Jackie from Charlotte
Appearances
The Ramsey Show
Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
So my question is, I am going blind, and I wanted to get some advice on what my husband and I can do financially to set us up for success for the day which I'm unable to work.
The Ramsey Show
Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
So I got the diagnosis in 2023, but I have a progressive retina disease. So I'm just my retina cells are dying over time. And from the outside in, my vision is decreasing. So it's been going on for a long time. But I finally went to the eye doctor, got the diagnosis in 2023.
The Ramsey Show
Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
Yeah. So it's 10 to 15 years at this point. Um, it could be more, it could be less. It just depends. Okay.
The Ramsey Show
Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
So between myself and my husband, we bring in 130 pre-tax. Okay.
The Ramsey Show
Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
We have $19,000 on a car and $650 on a pesky little medical debt that can go any time.
The Ramsey Show
Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
Currently about $6,000. We actually just moved into a super cheap rental. This is like a godsend for us. So we're actually able to save more now than we ever have been. So that's actually why I'm calling because it's the perfect time for us to figure this out.