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Casey B. Renner

'It's A Never-Ending Merry-Go-Round,' Says Dave Ramsey As Couple Spends $1,200 On Stockings And $360 On Kids' Books For 12 Adults

Christmas shopping while wealthy

A Missouri man told "The Ramsey Show" that his family's Christmas traditions are leaving his wallet empty. 

Dale said his wife's relatives spend thousands each year on stockings, books, and gifts — even though all 12 recipients are adults. Personal finance coach Dave Ramsey called the pattern "it's a never-ending merry-go-round" and urged the couple to bring "a touch of common sense" before the holiday season begins.

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