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Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
Get Ramit's new book, Money for Couples at iwt.com/moneyforcouples. From Ramit Sethi, host of Netflix’s ‘How to Get Rich’ and author of NYT bestselling books, ‘I Will Teach You To Be Rich,’ and ‘Money for Couples’… Imagine listening in on raw, unfiltered conversations with real couples, to explore how money psychology affects their everyday lives. Ramit talks with couples from all walks of life, helping them to get past guilt, resentment, & fighting over purchases, to help them create a shared…
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- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
108. “We achieved FIRE with $4.3M. Why can’t we enjoy it?”
Mindy and Carl are in their early 50s with two teenage children and a successful track record flipping real estate that’s helped them build a $4.3M fortune…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
107. Guilt-free travel: How to plan, save, and spend on amazing vacations
Jack and Christina were a perfect example of how not to travel—racking up credit card debt, booking late on a whim, and without emotional buy-in from one…
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106. “I’m about to make $300k but we might have to live in our car”
Jack and Christina are 33, both born in Russia. With two young kids, they’re looking ahead to number three and to buying a home. But they have $0 saved and…
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105. What’s the point of tracking every penny?: Ramit’s 3 Lessons from Ep 104
Don’t miss Tuesday’s episode with Stacey and Jesse—where we uncovered severe imbalances in their relationship dynamic. Today, Ramit breaks down three main…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
104. “We’re worth $1.25M, so why is he afraid to get a $15 gym membership?”
Stacey is 37 and Jesse is 38. They’ve been together for 18 years, married for 11. They started with nothing, but now they make $238,000 a year. Their numbers…
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103. It’s time to cut off your son: Ramit’s 3 Lessons from Ep 102
Today marks our first ever reaction episode, where Ramit breaks down each Tuesday’s conversation to give IWT listeners a deep dive on specific tactics, themes…
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102. “If he doesn’t stop supporting our 31-year old son, we won’t be able to retire”
Janis and Michael have been married for 39 years. They share two adult children; the first is a therapist that recommended coming on the podcast. The second…
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101. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Millie and Christian
In this special limited series, we’re following up with couples from my Netflix show, How To Get Rich. Tune in to hear what’s new, what isn’t, and where their…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
100. 100th Episode Special: Top 5 Can’t-Miss Moments
Celebrating 100 episodes of the I Will Teach You To Be Rich Podcast, we look and listen back to five of Ramit’s favorite can’t miss episodes covering…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
99. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Drew
In this special limited series, we’re following up with couples from my Netflix show, How To Get Rich. Tune in to hear what’s new, what isn’t, and where their…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
98. “We make $280,000. Why does he keep shooting down my dreams?”
Sarah and Charlie are in their mid 30s living in Mexico City. They are foodies who love to travel, married for 5 years and earning in the top 1% for their…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
97. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Frank
In this special limited series, we’re following up with couples from my Netflix show, How To Get Rich. Tune in to hear what’s new, what isn’t, and where their…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
96. “We have $4,600 in credit card debt but we spend $600/month on GrubHub”
Jennifer and Andrew are in their 30s with 2 kids. They have been married for 11 years, but they speak different languages when it comes to money, deeply stuck…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
95. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Nathalie
In this special limited series, we’re following up with couples from my Netflix show, How To Get Rich. Tune in to hear what’s new, what isn’t, and where their…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
94. “We paid off all our debt. Why do I still feel so guilty about money?”
Kate is 28 and Christine is 33. They’re married, living in the Detroit area with their nine-month old son. They’ve paid off credit card debt, sold their Ford…
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93. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Amani and Matt
In this special limited series, we’re following up with couples from my Netflix show, How To Get Rich. Tune in to hear what’s new, what isn’t, and where their…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
92. “I make $33,000/month. He makes $3,500. When is he going to step it up?” (Part 2)
Nicole and Jorden, 30 and 34, return for Part 2, where we unpack the deep emotional wounds caused by their lack of clear and honest communication about money…
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91. “I helped pay off his $30k+ credit card debt and he didn’t even care” (Part 1)
Nicole and Jorden are in their 30s and have been dating for four years. Nicole recently graduated from college, jumping into an orthodontics career starting at…
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90. How do I stop feeling guilty about money? Ramit answers your questions
This is a special solo episode where I answer questions from members of my Money Coaching program. In today’s episode: How to stop feeling guilty about…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
89. “He won’t marry me until I pay off my $15,000 credit card debt”
DJ and Adam, 37 and 33, have been dating for 3 years but DJ’s debt stands in the way of their potential marriage, as dictated by Adam, who’s been divorced in…
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88. “We own 7 properties. Why can't we pay for groceries?”
Natalie and Travis are in their 40s, living in SoCal with their four kids. Travis is a career military man, imprinting him with some pretty understandable…
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87. “We’re in $400,000 of debt, but we can’t say no to our kids”
Kenna and Ryan are 36 and 45. Up until recently, Ryan worked and Kenna stayed home with their kids. Now, with that earning dynamic flipped, they’re facing new…
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86. “I make $450,000/year from YouTube. My husband is ashamed he can’t match my success”
Darby and Kirsty, 27 and 25, are professional YouTubers. While Kirsty’s art tutorial channel explodes in profitability, Darby’s efforts lag behind in…
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85. “I thought she was going to die, so we spent all our money. Now we’re broke”
Asha and Matt are in their mid 30s. They bring a totally unique situation to the show today. A few years ago, Asha needed a second open-heart surgery—and an…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
84. “We spend 98% of what we make—but we refuse to change our lifestyle”
Kristine is 32 and Thomas is 35. They’re raising three children in the Midwest. They love their jobs, are happy with their incomes, and just upgraded to a…
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83. “I grew up on food stamps. At 24, I’m about to get paid $215,000 per year”
Megan and Nyles are in their twenties and on a great trajectory with their money. She graduates from law school this year—sending her income from $0 to…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
82. “I’m in $20,000 of debt and she pays for everything. What’s the problem?”
Melody and David are 39 and 45. They manage a picturesque multi-unit property which creates a unique money dynamic. David works as the property manager and has…
- Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
81. “We’re broke—but $55,000 private school tuition is a non-negotiable” (Part 2)
In part two of our revealing conversation with Sarah and Kevin, we offer solutions for their serious debt accumulation problem and grapple with the hard truth…
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80. “If I add any more to our $50,000 credit card debt, he will ask for a divorce” (Part 1)
Sarah and Kevin are 38 and 42. They sold their home to pay off $130k in debt, only to dig themselves another $55k hole, six months later. Sarah is worried that…
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79. “We’re worth $700,000+ but my wife took away my credit card”
Kirsten and Jon are both 34, raising two young boys in Canada. Kirsten, an engineer, is all about problems and solutions, going as far as "parenting" Jon when…
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78. “I pretend things are fine, but we’re 2 months from going bankrupt”
Alex and Courtney are in their 30s. They live in Southern California and come from completely different money backgrounds. Their numbers reveal a stark truth…
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77. “We have $6.3 million. Why can’t we take a vacation?”
Tommy is 60 and he’s run his own business for more than 30 years. He loves his work and doesn’t plan to stop. Caroline, his wife, is 56 and is retiring from a…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi76. Who should pay on a date? Money, dating & dealbreakers with Matthew Hussey
World-renowned dating and relationship expert, Matthew Hussey, sits with Ramit for an honest and wide-ranging one-on-one conversation on love, money, and the…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi75. “We 4x'd our salary as COVID nurses. The experience haunts us. So does the money”
Jenee and Dan are 31 and 34. They've been married for three years and they're travel nurses, moving from city to city to alleviate workforce pressures. During…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi74. “I’m $450k in debt but she still wants me to treat her to dinner” (Part Two)
We pick up part two of Serena and Nate’s conversation with an equity problem—a serious one, and one they didn’t realize they had. Serena earns considerably…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi73. “I earn almost twice as much as my fiancé, but I make him split the rent” (Part One)
Nate and Serena are in their late 20s. They are engaged and live together, but a vast difference in their incomes creates an awkward dynamic when it comes to…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi72. Answering questions about recessions, marrying the right person, and firing a financial advisor
This is a special solo episode where I answer questions from members of my Money Coaching program. In today’s episode: How to handle a recession, how I thought…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi71. "We finally talked about money. I can't believe how little he's saved"
Emily and Alex are in their mid-30s and have been dating for two years. They recently had a discussion about money and Emily was disappointed to learn how…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi70. “My husband thinks savings for our kids’ education is a waste of money”
Amy wants to put money away for their kids’ college funds. She’s shocked when her husband, Gaby, says no -- and that “the kids can figure it out themselves.”…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi69. “We make almost $300k per year but we can’t afford our mortgage”
Chris and Camilla are 33 and 31 and they make almost $300k collectively living in a high cost of living area. They recently bought a vacation home, like…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi68. “I just learned he took out a secret $100,000 loan—two years ago”
Jan and Emily are in their thirties and recently bought a house. During the sales process, Emily discovered a $100k loan that Jan had taken out without her…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi67. “We spend $3,000/month on groceries for our 5 kids, and it’s ruining us”
Jim and Kasey are 45 and 41 with 5 young kids. They’ve been married for 18 years. But they admit that they don’t even know how they’ve made it this long with…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi66. “I’m marrying him in 1 month—but our finances are terrifying me”
Beth and John are worth about $800k combined. They came to me a month before their wedding—in fact, by the time this goes live, they’re husband and wife…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi65. “I make $200k/month. He makes $2k. Who pays for dates?” (Part 2)
Connie and Wes have severe gender expectations. Connie desperately wants Wes to be the “man” in the relationship and pay for dinner. But when he tries, she…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi64. “My boyfriend is perfect… except he’s broke” (Part 1)
Connie and Wes have been dating for a year—but they have some very serious issues with how they see money, both individually and as a couple. The story to keep…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi63. “How to stop feeling guilty about money—no matter your income”
After talking to 60+ couples, Ramit reveals the #1 money issue that people deal with: feeling guilty. From what you heard as a child about money… to not being…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi62. “Why are we waiting for payday if we make $140k?”
Amy and Andre are 42 and 34 respectively. They make $140k a year, but they admit they’re often waiting for payday. They’re buried in debt and can’t seem to…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi61. “I am going to die in 5 years. Should I quit my job?” (Part 2)
In part two of Tom and Julie’s conversation, they start to see their reality for what it is—Julie may not have long to live, but she’s still working and is…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi60. “My health is in question, but I don’t want to stop making money” (Part 1)
Today’s conversation will shock you—point blank. Tom and Julie are in their early fifties and have two school-aged kids. Both are savvy with their investments…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi59. “98% of our net worth is in real estate. Are we in trouble?”
Georgia and James bring a different problem to the table than we’re used to hearing about. In this one, we zoom in on where, exactly, their net worth has come…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi58. “If we want to retire, we’d have to live on $36k”
This week’s conversation brings a slightly different perspective to the table. Michelle and Eric are in their fifties and are terrified that they’ve waited too…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi57. “I feel ashamed about having another child because we’re still renting”
Rebecca and Joe have two young kids, and a third is on the way. They are renting at the moment and love the neighborhood they live in—but they both think they…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi56. “We have $200,000, but we’re afraid to take a vacation”
Michelle and Dan are in their early thirties, and from the outside, they look like they’re in a great place financially. They make $225,000 annually, and…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi55. “My top 5 lessons from one year of interviewing couples about money”
Personal finance can seem complicated, but most issues are linked back to two core influences—how people think and feel about money. Where they land on those…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi54. “We grew up poor—but we could be millionaires” (Part 2)
Last week, in part one of my conversation with Austin and Annie, we got deeply personal about their upbringings and the invisible scripts they picked up as…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi53. “We want to break the cycle of generational poverty, but we don’t know how” (Part 1)
Annie and Austin were both raised without knowing where their next meal would come from. They came to me looking for a way to break the relentless chain of…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi52. “He hides purchases from me—and I let him”
Lisa and Jeff are in their forties and have a blended household. They had about a $300k net worth before they were awarded a $1.275M settlement in January of…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi51. “We went bankrupt, but I still have no boundaries with money”
Katie and Cal are in their mid-twenties and, after moving around a bit, they live back home in Alaska with their young children. They bring in about $100k a…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi50. “Maybe buying this condo was a mistake” (Part 2)
In part 2 of Elena and Eric’s story, we learn about the deep emotional ties that Elena associates with the condo that’s draining their savings account—and why…
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi49. “Our housing expense unexpectedly went up $2K when we bought our first home” (Part 1)
Elena and Eric are both 25. They live in Toronto, and they make $160k as a household. They love going to EDM festivals and spend thousands of dollars every…