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Mar 2024
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147. “I don’t trust him with money, so I...

RAMIT SETHI
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Ashley and Christopher, 30 and 28, recently got engaged and look forward to planning a wedding, having kids, etc. But Christoper has lived with credit card debt his whole life. As an accountant, he feels like he’s got it under control. Ashley worries about what his spending means for their future. This episode is brought to you by: Fabric by Gerber Life | Pr ... Show More
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