Stop Letting Fear Drive Your Money

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🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 125 minutes

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0:00.0	Brought to you by the every dollar app. Start budgeting for free today.
0:07.0	Normal is broke and common sense is weird. So we're here to help you transform your life.
0:19.0	From the Ramsey Network in the Fairwinds Credit Union Studio, this is The Ramsey Show.
0:26.7	So excited to have you with us, AAA 825-5-2-25 is the phone number to jump in.
0:32.3	AAA 8255-2-25 alongside the fabulous, the incomparable Jade Warshaw. I am,
0:39.9	Ken Coleman, just happy to be in her presence, folks. It's going to be good. Fresh off of Orlando.
0:46.5	We might talk a little bit about that. We'll see. Orlando, I can't speak now, and Chicago.
0:52.6	Shy Town. A couple live events, so much fun.
0:55.8	We are feeling the juice from those two great crowds.
0:58.9	Jessica is up in Arkansas.
1:00.6	Jessica, how can we help today?
1:02.9	Hi, good morning, or good afternoon.
1:05.9	I'm sitting at just a tad bit under a million dollars in debt.
1:11.6	Almost 200 of that is unsecured.
1:16.6	And we were contemplating bankruptcy,
1:19.6	but my face tells me that I should be paying all this,
1:23.6	and I know I should.
1:25.6	And I'm just, I guess I'm trying to see if there's a light at the end of the tunnel for us.
1:30.4	There's always hope.
1:31.5	Why don't you lay it out for us?
1:33.2	Give us the whole $1 million in debt.
1:36.2	What is that?
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