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Every long episode from The Ramsey Show, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. The Ramsey Show believes you can build wealth and take control of your life—no matter what stupid mistakes you've made with money. Join as Dave Ramsey and his team of experts answer your questions on the top problems holding you back. Listen now or ask your question live by calli…

Change Your Habits, Change Your Life

Dr. John Deloney and George Camel guide callers through debt management, financial planning, and life decisions to transform their financial and personal lives.

September 28, 2026

Break The Borrowing Cycle

Rachel Cruz and Jade Warshaw guide callers through breaking the borrowing cycle with practical steps for debt, budgeting, and financial peace.

September 25, 2026

Stop Living in Financial Chaos

Dave Ramsey and George Kamel discuss how to stop living in financial chaos by getting on a budget, paying off debt, and building wealth.

September 21, 2026

Wisdom Starts Where Debt Ends

A young couple in Washington D.C. is looking for advice on how to budget better after a significant drop in their monthly bills. They're moving from a high-cost rental to a condo they own, drastically reducing their housing expenses.

September 16, 2026

Slow Money Moves Still Matter

Amanda and her fiancé are at odds over hiring an exterminator for a rodent problem, while Jessica, recently unemployed, seeks advice on starting a business. Later, Tyler and his wife navigate a significant career change and a potential move, and Lynn confronts her husband about hidden finances.

September 15, 2026

Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Peace

A listener is struggling with a mountain of unsecured debt, and Dave Ramsey and Jade Warshaw offer a path to financial peace.

September 9, 2026

The Right Financial Decision Starts With Understanding the Problem

A couple from Bristol, Vermont, paid off over a quarter-million dollars in debt in five years. They share how they did it, and how you can too.

September 7, 2026

The Price of Freedom Is Discomfort

Dave Ramsey and Jade Warshaw discuss the financial implications of pursuing freedom, including the costs of college education, real estate investments, and managing personal finances.

September 1, 2026

Don’t Trade Peace for Payments

A young couple in Orlando, Florida, is torn between buying a house and paying off student loan debt. They're living rent-free with family and want to make a wise financial decision.

August 31, 2026

Stop Borrowing, Start Building Wealth

Ben and Natalie, a newlywed couple, share how they paid off $87,000 in student loans in 18 months, emphasizing the importance of unity and sacrifice.

August 28, 2026

Behavior Matters More Than Math

Andy and his wife are facing foreclosure and bankruptcy due to corporate buyouts and chronic illness. Carrie and her husband are debating how to pay off debt with a tax refund. Matt is in a precarious housing situation with his father-in-law. Stephanie is struggling with debt despite a high income. Evan is considering marriage while his girlfriend is still in school. Wesley is debt-free and considering buying a truck. Rebecca is struggling with debt despite a high income. Colton and Allie paid off their mortgage in 22 months. Wesley is debt-free and considering buying a truck.

August 25, 2026

Wealth Is A Strategy, Not An Accident

Dave and George discuss the importance of having a financial plan and how to achieve financial peace. They cover topics like budgeting, debt management, investing, and the importance of having a clear financial strategy.

August 21, 2026

How Far Are You Willing To Go To Win?

Dave and Rachel are joined by real estate expert Brian Buffini to discuss the current state of the housing market, how to get ahead, and what to do if you're looking to buy or sell a home.

August 20, 2026