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So I'm reaching out today. I feel like I'm a Ramsey kid growing up. Your theme song has been like a jingle in the household to the last 26 years of my life.

I'm reaching out today and kind of nervous, not sure kind of what to do at this point.

We make just under $100,000 a year, my husband

and I, and he is getting ready to hopefully go back to school here in a couple weeks, just kind of

waiting on that official acceptance, and we will be losing about 60% of our income. And we were running

numbers last night, sitting down, trying to evaluate things,

and I'm just not sure what we do with such a large reduction in our income based on what we

kind of sell with our expenses. Are you guys able to cover the basics on 60% or on 40% of your income?

Barely.

We do have two kids, so we are bearing the price of childcare times two.

On the positive side, he's old enough now.

He's in his early 30s where he's going to be going to school on telegrams and scholarships,

so we don't

have to necessarily work on the cash flow in his education um but i'm just kind of concerned with how

we're going to structure like our living expenses how long will he be in school for roughly eight to

13 months and it's a full roughly seven days a week nine to five they said don't plan on

working during the program because it is such a vigorous course well that means that means

child care is no help at all exactly okay so child care stays there and you're making 40k

and you can live on that or not if the answer is not you can't do it yeah

I mean yeah I don't think you know and we've looked at a couple different options you know my

parents are getting ready to retire but I don't really want them spending their whole

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