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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Took Out A Car Loan For My Brother and Now He Doesn't Want To Pay It Off

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4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:06.8

Hi, I have a difficult decision to make, and I wanted to see if I could get to my advice.

0:13.9

You can.

0:15.5

It's a financial decision until about four years ago.

0:20.1

I helped my brother go through you know I helped them

0:25.4

move into my home never charged him anything and I helped them get a car under my credit

0:29.7

that he pays my financial situation has changed a lot since and we went from being a family

0:36.6

that was making over $400,000 a year

0:40.5

to half of that this year, because my husband made a change in careers that will end up paying off

0:50.4

and it will be a life-changing move, but for now it is not.

0:56.7

We had to move and now I need to, we want to purchase a home, but when we went through

1:03.8

the process of getting approved, the person that went through our debt said, you need to

1:09.5

get rid of this debt and pay it off

1:12.2

among others um and i went to my brother right now he's fully recovered it's been for years he

1:19.5

has stocks he has cd's he has a full retirement he makes commissions and is living a good life um and he basically said, no, I'm not going to take that up on my credit and I'm not going to pay off the car.

1:36.5

So I'm in have to make the tough decision to either pay it off myself and put it under my name and then repo it and sell it and send him

1:47.7

whatever's left off from paying myself back or you can't repo it because if you do that that's

1:54.1

going to destroy your finances no what I'm thinking about is paying it off. How much is it? How much is it left?

2:04.0

It's 11,000. Okay. Yeah.

2:05.6

And once it's under my name, going and having a company pick it up, because I'll be the owner of the title.

2:12.9

How are you going to put it under your name? How is that? Because it's his loan that you co-signed, right? No, it's my

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