A parent quit their job to care for their son, and now the family feels financially squeezed despite doubling their income. They're comparing themselves to peers and struggling with misaligned money worries and risk tolerance.
He could end up in heart failure on Friday and we would need to.
Move into the hospital.
That is our reality. It was too much. So we made the choice to have me stop working.
I've doubled my income, but I feel like we have way less money.
If I compare our network to other people with our similar backgrounds, we are behind.
It felt like we were just taking our foot off the gas a little bit, but now it feels more like we shifted into into neutral.
I worry about everything. He worries about everything. We just don't align on what to do with that worry.
You are weaponizing the tropes of this podcast against me. Can I pause things for a second? I don't think the point of this podcast is to, like, win Ramit over.
