You’ll Always Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck Until You Have a Budget
from The Ramsey Show
by Ramsey Network
Published: Tue Sep 02 2025
Show Notes
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Jade Warshaw and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss:
- "Should we sell our home to get out of debt?"
- "I don't see how I can finish college without taking on more debt..."
- "Should I sell my rentals?"
- "Can I afford to retire now?"
- "How do I pay off a 401(k) loan?"
- "Should I take out a loan to speed up building my house?"
- "How do I financially prepare to leave my husband?"
- "Is it normal to have difficulties changing from using credit cards to cash?"
- "How do I make a budget?"
- "My ex-wife and I disagree on the purchase of our son's first car..."
- "The sale of our family business went sideways and wiped out my retirement..."
- "My car is totaled and I don’t have savings. Should I get a car loan?"
- "Should I pursue a relationship with a man when I'm not sure I trust him financially?"
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