Stop Looking for Shortcuts and Make Progress with Your Money
From The Ramsey Show by Ramsey Network
June 8, 2026 · 2h 13m
About this episode
George Kamel and Dr. John Delony answer listener questions about financial decisions and planning.
❓ Have a money question? Ask Ramsey is here to help. 📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a Free Personalized Plan. George Kamel and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: “I'm terminally ill, how do I set my family up for the future?” “Should I take a $30,000 retention bonus if it means I have to stay at my job?” “How do I finance the purchase of a lot that I have wanted to buy for ten years?” “What should my 11-year-old son do with the $1,000 he earned from selling a Pokémon card?” “Should we sell our rental property to become debt-free?” Next Steps: ✔️ Help us make the show better. Please take this short survey. 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET 📩 Email Dave On-Air With Your Questions on Debt and Finance 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app! 🏠 Get organized and…
People in this episode
Host: George Kamel
Guest: Dr. John Delony
Topics covered
- money management
- financial planning
- debt reduction
- investment strategies
- family financial planning
Keywords
- money questions
- Baby Steps
- retention bonus
- debt-free
- financial advice
Sponsors
BetterHelp, Boost Mobile
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Ramsey Network, Christian Brothers Automotive
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