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The Ramsey Show

When Money Gets Complicated, Clarity and Wisdom Matter Most

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Education, Investing, Business, Self-improvement

4.538.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2026

⏱️ 127 minutes

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0:00.0

Brought to you by the Every Dollar app.

0:07.0

Start budgeting for free today.

0:12.4

Normal is broke and common sense is weird, so we're here to help you transform your life.

0:17.6

From the Ramsey Network and the Fairwinds Credit Union studio this is the ramsie show i'm jade

0:22.1

warshan next to me george campbell taking your calls going to the phone lines where we have

0:27.3

heather in indianapolis indiana heather what's up hi how are you guys doing good how can we help

0:33.9

um long story short um i got married in August, and once we combined it some finances, I found

0:42.9

out that my husband had a lot of gambling debt.

0:47.1

I had a baby in October, and my husband tore his Achilles in May.

0:52.7

So he's currently not working, and I just went back to work

0:56.7

from having my baby. Basically, I found out in December that he's got 150k in debt. Most of it is

1:06.6

from gambling, and he didn't think he was going to be alive to face the consequences that led

1:11.9

up to this debt, unfortunately, but he met me and we got married and had a baby and things

1:17.7

have changed.

1:18.5

Wow.

1:19.1

So you quite literally saved his life?

1:22.1

Correct.

1:22.8

Yeah.

1:22.9

We kind of both saved each other and, you know, that's why I fell in love with him, I guess.

1:28.9

Wow. So do you know about this gambling issue before you got married? I knew he gambled, right? Like when we won

1:35.5

25,000 in Vegas, it's great. Sure. But when he lost 16,000 in one day, it's not. So I knew about

1:43.7

it. I just didn't know how bad it was until after the fact, right? I started asking more questions once I knew.

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