cover of episode 180. "We have $30k in cc debt but insist on sending our son to private school"

180. "We have $30k in cc debt but insist on sending our son to private school"

2024/10/29
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Alexis
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Olivia
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Ramit
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Alexis: 描述了他们在财务上的困境,承认每月支出超过收入,并对信用卡债务感到担忧。他们对如何平衡财务需求和孩子的教育需求感到困惑。他们也表达了对未来财务安全的担忧,特别是退休和孩子大学教育的费用。 Olivia: 解释了他们送孩子上私立学校的原因,强调了对孩子安全和教育的重视。她还描述了他们过去在财务管理上的挑战,以及他们如何努力工作来维持他们的生活方式。她表达了对财务安全的渴望,并希望能够在不影响孩子教育的情况下实现财务自由。 Ramit: 分析了这对夫妇的财务状况,指出他们拥有300多万美元的净资产,但每月都在亏损。他质疑他们送孩子上私立学校的决定,并建议他们重新评估他们的支出和财务规划。他帮助他们制定了不同的财务方案,并建议他们减少支出,偿还债务,并制定更可持续的财务计划。 Alexis: 在与Ramit的对话中,Alexis逐渐意识到他们财务状况的混乱和超支的严重性。她开始反思他们过去的消费习惯,并表达了对改变现状的渴望。她承认他们需要更有效地管理财务,并愿意与Olivia一起努力实现财务目标。 Olivia: 在与Ramit的对话中,Olivia表达了对财务规划的渴望,并承认他们过去在财务管理上的不足。她意识到他们需要更清晰的财务计划,并愿意与Alexis一起努力减少支出,偿还债务,并为未来做好准备。她还表达了对家庭财务安全的渴望,并希望能够在不影响孩子教育的情况下实现财务自由。 Ramit: 在与这对夫妇的对话中,Ramit扮演了财务顾问的角色,他帮助他们分析了财务状况,并提出了不同的财务方案。他强调了控制支出、偿还债务和制定更可持续的财务计划的重要性。他还帮助他们重新评估了他们的价值观和财务目标,并鼓励他们共同努力实现财务自由。

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Alexis and Olivia discuss their luxurious lifestyle and overspending on their son's education, despite having significant debt.
  • They live a luxurious lifestyle described as 'koc'
  • They overspend on their son's education, sending him to a private school costing $30,000 annually
  • They have $30k in credit card debt but insist on maintaining their lifestyle

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Alexis, 55, and Olivia, 54, are working towards their retirement so they can spend more time with their son. On paper, they’re in a good financial position, with a net worth of over $3 million… but they’re spending more than they make every single month. And, there’s a big secret to their wealth that they didn’t realize until this conversation.

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