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The Ramsey Show

Our Favorite Calls of 2023 (Part 2)

The Ramsey Show

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🗓️ 29 May 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey guys, George Campbell here, and you're listening to a replay of some of our favorite moments

0:04.4

from this year. Have a great Memorial Day!

0:30.0

Live from the headquarters of Ramsey Solutions, broadcasting for the pods moving in storage studios,

0:40.0

it's the Ramsey show where we help people build wealth, do work that they love, and create

0:47.6

actual amazing relationships. George Campbell Ramsey personality is my co-host today,

0:54.1

open phones at AAA, 825-525, Annie in Spokane, Washington starts this hour. Hi Annie, welcome to the Ramsey show.

1:04.2

Hi, thank you so much for taking my call. Sure, what's up?

1:08.1

Yeah, so my husband and I have a slight disagreement and the question is, should we pair mortgage

1:15.3

and empty our savings account or keep it low for about 150,000 and then do a few home improvements and

1:24.6

that would be a new foundation window than a HFAC system. Okay, so how much is in savings?

1:34.6

Right now we have 608,000 in savings. Okay, and the balance on your mortgage is what?

1:40.8

600,000. Okay, you said 608,000? Correct, it would be this about a month and a half to two

1:48.7

months worth of emergency fund if we pay off our mortgage. You have an emergency fund in addition to

1:54.8

the 608? No, the 8000 is a month and a half, I got you. Correct, yeah. And your household income is what?

2:03.6

At 203, approximately about 203,000 and then also we do have, we're just signing a 10-year lease

2:11.9

for some farm ground and that will bring in 30,000 a year for 10 years.

2:18.0

Okay, so you have a quarter million dollar income and all right, we do not tell people to pay off

2:27.7

debt and leave less than three months of expenses. Okay, so let's fast forward from today a couple

2:38.4

of months and now you've got 630,000. Okay, that day I would pay off my mortgage. Okay, and then I'm

2:51.1

going to use this fabulous income and the extra $6,000 a month to build up some little buckets of money

3:00.4

to do these renovations that we want to do. Okay, yep, my husband said that's what you'd say, but

3:08.0

well, I'm fairly predictable. I've said it over and over and over. I said the same thing all the time.

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