Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Les

👤 Speaker
456 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

My groceries are about 200.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

And so, uh, yeah, that's it.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

No, I did open up a credit card last year, and then I found you guys a month later and closed it.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

Yes, I have about 2.5 saved.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

The only thing is that's earmarked for a car right now.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

I work for a company, and we get company vehicles, so that comes out of my check.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

So I'm saving that 2.5 to just get another car right now.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

Right.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

Hi.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

Hi.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

What a pleasure to speak with you.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

My question is, is there any rule of thumb or percentage of how much of our assets we could have tied up in our home versus cash?

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

Our current situation is I'm 72.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

My wife is 69.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

We still have income from our business of $300,000.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

But that will slowly curtail as we enter more of a semi-retirement mode.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

But we're currently $2.5 million net worth, $2 million cash, half a million in the home.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

We were looking at a potential purchase or upgrading or wouldn't this be nice in a home.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

We're a little bit spoiled.

The Ramsey Show
“I’m $147k In Debt And Only Make $1,500 A Month”

We've had two occasions where we've lived on the water on a lake.