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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Should I Give My Misbehaving Spouse An Allowance?

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Self-improvement, Education, Business, Investing

4.5840 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:06.5

So my question is, is it okay for me to set financial boundaries within my marriage?

0:11.6

And if so, how should I do that?

0:14.2

What does that mean?

0:16.1

Okay, back story. So over years ago, my husband unfortunately lost all of his finances due to someone

0:22.7

else handling slash mishandling for them, and mishandling his finances for him. Um, so he

0:30.5

initially had to start from square one all his finances received. Um, fast forward to now.

0:37.4

He's been trucking from trucking job to trucking

0:39.8

job and there's always been some type of issue with the lack of mile,

0:44.1

it's the lack of pay, the hours, truck breaking down all types of issues.

0:48.4

So due to him being a high income earner, um, in the past,

0:52.5

I think what he's doing is being extremely selective and picky, but what jobs he'll take.

0:58.2

So I'm basically trying to see how I can help and commit to just doing something like

1:03.3

soccer, back room, even entry, like something like that.

1:06.7

And so he's able to do the thing that he wants to do, which is trucking, just because it's been three years since he's had a secure and steady job,

1:15.0

and it just put a lot of financial stress on me.

1:18.3

So he's not making any money because he's not working much?

1:21.5

Yes.

1:22.8

Why is he not working much?

1:26.5

He's gone for jobs.

1:27.9

That wasn't what I said.

1:29.5

I said, why?

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