“We make $143k…but worry we'll get evicted”
2 Jun 2026 · 1 min
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In this YouTube segment, Ramit Sethi speaks with a couple (Speakers B and C) who earn a combined $143,000 annually yet face severe financial distress. They have tens of thousands of dollars in credit‑card debt, no savings or investments, and are weeks away from eviction. The conversation reveals the emotional fallout—dread, anxiety, shame, and anger—stemming from poor financial decisions such as cashing out 401(k)s and living beyond their means. Ramit urges the couple to confront the underlying habits and dynamics that have led to this situation, emphasizing that honest confrontation and decisive action are essential to avoid eviction and secure a better future for their children.
