

The Ramsey Show
Ramsey Network
The Ramsey Show believes you can build wealth and take control of your life—no matter what stupid mistakes you've made with money. Join as Dave Ramsey and his team of experts answer your questions on the top problems holding you back. Listen now or ask your question live by calling 888.825.5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET. Learn more at www.ramseysolutions.com
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Mar 20, 2026 • 2h 19min
Quit Sabotaging Your Finances And Build Wealth
Callers share wild money dilemmas from inheriting millions to secret loans and toxic relationship ultimatums. They tackle hidden spending, selling bad rentals, and dealing with medical collections. Strategies for budgeting, transparency, retirement tweaks like backdoor Roths, and dramatic debt-payoff journeys also come up.

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Mar 19, 2026 • 2h 17min
Financial Peace Starts With Personal Honesty
Callers bring tense money dilemmas about secret vehicle purchases, hidden and runaway debt, and vanished executors delaying inheritances. Conversations cover quitting struggling businesses, hustling to erase large balances, using investments to tackle student loans, and protecting retirement from risky insurance pitches.

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Mar 18, 2026 • 2h 18min
Stop Letting Dumb Decisions Control Your Financial Future
Callers tackle sudden windfalls, large settlements, and how to avoid blowing a $250,000 payout. Conversations cover borrowing from family for a home and whether to pressure customers into credit products at work. Listeners hear debates about long-term partners contributing, chasing ex-spousal retirement funds for child support, and smart steps to stop bad money habits.

Mar 17, 2026 • 2h 18min
Don’t Let a Lack of Boundaries Turn Into a Money Crisis
Listeners hear rapid-fire money dilemmas about retirement shortfalls, heavy consumer debt, and risky refinance ideas. They tackle whether to sell vehicles, use SBA lines for rentals, or borrow to invest. The conversation also covers setting financial boundaries with parents and in-laws, estate planning for special-needs family members, and bold strategies for aggressive debt payoff.

Mar 16, 2026 • 2h 19min
Focus On What You Can Control And Start Crushing Debt
Listeners hear rapid-fire money dilemmas, from handling huge mortgages and student loans to protecting income with life and disability coverage. Conversations cover retirement gaps, whether to bail out family, and combining finances after marriage. Practical scenarios include negotiating job offers, using extra income for goals, and strategies to crush high-interest debt quickly.

Mar 13, 2026 • 2h 19min
You Can’t Drift Into Financial Peace
Callers bring dramatic money dilemmas: fraud and imminent prison fallout, divorce and custody choices, and risky home purchase offers. Career pivots and layoffs spark talk of trades, entrepreneurship, and moving for work. Listeners debate borrowing for school, wills and charity, aggressive debt payoff tactics, and long-term investing strategies.

Mar 12, 2026 • 2h 19min
Finance Hacks Won’t Save You, Habits Will
Callers bring dramatic money dilemmas from a $2.6M settlement to hidden debt and gambling losses. Conversations cover divorce and feeling financially trapped, when to tap retirement funds, and whether to sell collectibles or savings to erase debt. Insurance, car-buying for high mileage work, and teaching kids financial responsibility also come up.

Mar 11, 2026 • 2h 18min
Break The Debt Spiral And Regain Your Life
Callers tackle high-stakes money choices like selling a $4M music catalog and whether to rebuild credit or stay debt-free. Relationships and finances collide in stories of spending addiction, secret credit-card debt, and divorce planning. Practical storms include prioritizing rent and car payments, choosing jobs and buyouts, and how geopolitical news might affect investments.

Mar 10, 2026 • 2h 18min
Build Wealth Faster by Understanding Opportunity Cost
Callers confront unpaid wages, massive debt, and living paycheck-to-paycheck while hosts debate selling assets and prioritizing essentials. Farmers and entrepreneurs discuss trimming expenses, managing cyclical risk, and retained earnings. Topics include opportunity cost of sitting on cash, protecting safety during divorce, and when to sell or rent to rebuild finances.

Mar 9, 2026 • 2h 18min
You Can’t Heal Your Finances Without Changing Your Habits
Callers ask whether to pool money for big purchases and how to handle family members who want or need financial help. Strategies for freezing credit, selling assets, and designing aggressive payoff plans come up repeatedly. Conversations cover managing separation, handling underwater car loans, finding gap work, and using cash to snowball debt.


