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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Should I Kick My 19-Year-Old Son Out?

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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The Ramsey Call of the Day is a quick, daily dose of advice on life and money in under ten minutes. Hear from experts like Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, Rachel Cruze, Christy Wright, Anthony ONeal, and Dr. John Delony. Part of the Ramsey Network. Delivered to you five days a week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's Friday, and this is the Ramsey Call of the Day, part of the Ramsey Network.

0:06.6

Joining me today is Ramsey personality, Ken Bowman.

0:11.0

Candace is with us in Sacramento.

0:12.7

Hi, Candice, welcome to the Ramsey Show.

0:16.0

Hi, guys. Thanks for taking my call.

0:17.9

Sure, what's up?

0:19.3

So I'm having a bit of a moral dilemma that I'd love your advice on.

0:23.2

My son, he's 19 years old, and we have decided as a family, including him and the decision-making process, that, you know, he's got to be out on his own on June 1st.

0:35.2

We are a month away, and he has no money saved,

0:39.2

and his plan is to go live on a friend's couch in the bad part of town,

0:43.7

where the two-bedroom apartment has five people already living in it.

0:47.9

So my husband and I are debating, do we give him more time?

0:51.2

He's shown no motivation to do anything more than to save.

0:56.6

So we're trying to figure out what to do.

0:59.1

And it's our first teenager, so we need some help.

1:02.2

Wow.

1:03.8

That's some hard discussions, isn't it?

1:06.7

Yeah.

1:07.3

Yeah, it is.

1:09.0

You know, he's a very unmotivated teenager, just works at the drive-in, making $1,200

1:15.6

a month.

1:17.8

You know, he could probably pay to run an apartment with some friends, but he's done nothing

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