Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2026-02-05

Books mentioned on My Fiancé Broke Off Our Engagement Because Of My Money Habits

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💵 ⁠⁠Ask Ramsey: Real Ramsey answers, powered by AI. George Kamel and Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss: "How can I heal from a relationship broken over bad money habits?

George Camel recommended Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze. Also mentioned: The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Know Yourself, Know Your Money

    Rachel Cruze · at 8:32

    Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze is a personal finance guide that examines how family backgrounds and personal histories shape individual financial behaviors and money mindsets.

    Recommended
    “And so, I'm going to send you a copy of Rachel's book, Know Yourself, Know Your Money. She talks about the different money classrooms and how you grew up.”
    Where to get it
  2. The Total Money Makeover

    Dave Ramsey · at 39:18 · mentioned 3 times

    Dave Ramsey's The Total Money Makeover is a practical financial guide that outlines a step-by-step method for eliminating debt, building emergency savings, and achieving long-term wealth accumulation.

    Discussed
    “Hi. Um, so as a family, we've been reading Total Money Makeover and we've been working to implement the principles and just started Baby Step 2.”
    Where to get it