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Husband Has Spent 6 Years 'Rotting Life Away' Playing Video Games Making Less Than $50 A Month–Ramsey Says Tell Him 'I Require Someone That Works'

Some callers reach the "Ramsey Show" looking for budgeting help. Others call because the numbers at home are upside down. This woman called because her marriage had been running on one income for six years while her husband spent every day gaming on Twitch, trying to turn video streaming into…

Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025

Dave Ramsey Caller, 28, Says Her Mental Health Is Suffering In 'Dark' Apartment—He Snaps Back 'Being Broke Is Going To Mess With Your Wellness Too'

A 28-year-old caller from Vancouver joined "The Ramsey Show" with a housing dilemma that quickly became a lesson in personal finance denial. 

Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025

He Won $100K in Fantasy Football While Fighting Stage 4 Cancer—Then Dave Ramsey Told Him Not To Celebrate Yet

A 48-year-old father facing a terminal cancer diagnosis just won $100,000 in an NFL fantasy football contest—but the remarkable windfall represents both a miracle and a critical crossroads for securing his family’s future after he’s gone.

Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025

'You're A Good Freak,' Dave Ramsey Tells $10 Million Caller Worried About His Fiancée — And Warns Why Her Family Could 'Screw Up Everything'

A caller named William from Dallas asked "The Ramsey Show" how to handle a prenup before getting married. 

Benzinga · Nov 22, 2025

A Caller Asks About Student Loan Forgiveness After 19 Years Of Payments. Dave Ramsey Doesn't Let It Slide—Not While He's Earning $90K A Year

After nearly two decades of making payments, a 49-year-old man called into “The Ramsey Show” with a question about student loan forgiveness. With $20,000 left to go on his balance, he was curious whether any government forgiveness options might be available to him after 19 years of repayment.

Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025

Dave Ramsey Tells 53-Year-Old Who's Obsessed With Monitoring The Stock Market To 'Stop Doing It' And To Just 'Go Buy Some Real Estate' Instead

For some people, watching the stock market is like doom-scrolling with a 401(k). The gains never feel high enough, and every red arrow is a five-alarm fire. And for one caller on "The Ramsey Show," the obsession got so bad, he finally asked: Do I even need to invest in…

Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025

'Morally, Legally, Ethically' You Owe Nothing : Ramsey Hosts Slam Inheritance Demand From Father's Girlfriend's Daughter

A caller's unusual inheritance dilemma stunned Dave Ramsey co-hosts George Kamel and Jade Warshaw after he asked whether he morally owed money to his late father's longtime girlfriend despite no will, no marriage and no legal claim.

Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025

Dave Ramsey Co-Hosts Stunned After Caller Making $130,000 Considers Bankruptcy Over $25,000 Debt: 'America Just Lost All Empathy'

A high-income caller shocked Dave Ramsey co-hosts when he revealed he was considering bankruptcy over debts they argued could be paid off quickly with proper budgeting.

Benzinga · Nov 20, 2025

Dave Ramsey Says He's Still Recovering Emotionally From His Bankruptcy Almost 40 Years Later. 'They Were Coming To Take The Baby Bed'

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey says the emotional aftermath of his bankruptcy still lingers nearly four decades later and that he “might still be recovering emotionally.”

Benzinga · Nov 20, 2025

Dave Ramsey Warns Engaged Couples To Take Pre-Marital Counseling Seriously : 'You Wouldn't Try To Run A Marathon Without Adequate Preparation'

Financial expert Dave Ramsey urged engaged couples to take pre-marital counseling seriously, arguing that even long-term relationships require structured preparation before tying the knot.

Benzinga · Nov 19, 2025