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Apr 2025
1h 19m

206. “I quit my job to care for our son,...

RAMIT SETHI
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Anna (33) and Will (37) are married with two kids, including a young son who was born with a serious heart condition. Between unexpected medical expenses, emotional stress, and inconsistent financial planning, their savings have steadily drained—and now, they're spending more than they earn just to keep up. Will brushes off concerns, saying “We’re fine,” whi ... Show More
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