224. “I took on debt to help my family. Now she won’t marry me.”

224. “I took on debt to help my family. Now s...

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282. "We spend 154% of what we make. Will we ever stop drowning?"

Ramit digs into how years of overspending, money avoidance, and relying on future income have left a couple with more than $428,000 in debt, no savings, and a financial life they can no longer sustain. Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to Be Rich talks with Addison, 39, and James, ...  Show more

 . 1h 53min
281. "We have 4 kids and nearly $1M in debt. Are we screwed?”

Ramit unpacks what happens when inconsistent income, mounting debt, and years of avoiding difficult money conversations leave a couple in their 40s feeling like they’re running out of options. Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to Be Rich talks with Rebecca and Matthew, who have bee ...  Show more

 . 1h 54min

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