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The Ramsey Show · September 8, 2026 · 2h 9m

Don't Be A Slave To The Lender

George Kamel and Dr. John Delony take calls on debt, financial stress, and life transitions. Topics include a father sued over a credit card points dispute, a couple balancing a newborn with a new business and a spouse's job loss, a caller overwhelmed by $100,000 in debt, the strain of house hacking in a low-income area, and how to break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. The hosts offer practical guidance rooted in the Ramsey Baby Steps and personal responsibility.

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Highlights

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Credit Card Points Dispute Leads to Lawsuit
A caller's father stopped paying his credit card after the issuer revoked his points, resulting in a lawsuit.
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Starting a Business with a Newborn and Unemployed Spouse
A caller is juggling a newborn, a new business, and a spouse who recently lost their job.
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A caller feels overwhelmed by $100,000 in debt and seeks a way out.
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House Hacking in a Low-Income Area
A caller house hacks but lives in a low-income neighborhood and hates the living conditions.
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A caller asks how to stop living paycheck-to-paycheck.
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