Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi

84. “We spend 98% of what we make—but we refuse to change our lifestyle”


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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 third, much larger, home. Everything is good–except that they’re going broke. With astronomical fixed costs, something’s got to give.


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