
Most people with a six-figure income dream about the financial freedom it should bring. But as one Las Vegas couple discovered on "The Ramsey Show," even a $200,000 paycheck doesn't keep you from getting called out if you're living paycheck to paycheck by choice.
The episode, "Quit Being a Bunch of Spoiled Brats!", featured a 28-year-old caller named Jessica who phoned in with what sounded like a simple question. She and her husband were torn: should they sell their $800,000 house, use the equity to pay off their debts, and rent while saving to eventually build a new home in Utah—or should they keep their house and try to tackle the debt more aggressively?