Financial Pain Creates Real Change
6/1/20262 hr 13 min
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First 90 secondsDave Ramsey0:02
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George Kamel· Host0:25
[upbeat music] Normal is broke and common sense is weird, so we're here to help you transform your life. From the Ramsey Network in the Fairwinds Credit Union studio, this is the Ramsey Show. I'm George Kamel, joined by Jade Warshaw this hour, and we're taking your calls for free, 888-825-5225. And as Dave says, some say the advice is worth what you paid for it.
Jade Warshaw· Host0:53
A lovely riddle.
George Kamel· Host0:54
We'll see how it goes today. Jonathan kicks us off in Orlando. Jonathan, welcome to the Ramsey Show.
Jonathan0:59
Uh, how you doing?
George Kamel· Host1:02
Doing well.
Jonathan1:03
Um, I have, uh, a question. I, I got myself in a, a big mess where I'm actually, where I actually had to force, well, I actually forced a, uh, credit card compan- companies to sue me.
George Kamel· Host1:18
You forced them to sue you?
Jade Warshaw· Host1:21
By not paying?
Jonathan1:22
Uh, not paying. Um, every time when I si- signed the agreement and