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Ramseys response was to not give in to this pressure.

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Lack of communication about the gift was a key issue in thisfamily money situation.

Ronalds brothers also didnt consider that he couldnt afford to contribute such a large sum.

Ramsey suggested that Ronald discuss his money situation with the brothers.

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Since the parents had died, Andy felt the need to help his brother and wanted Ramseys advice.

Acknowledging Andy for feeling concerned, Ramsey cautioned against shaming the brother or trying to fix the issues himself.

You might even look for opportunities to use yourself as an example.

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This includes considering everybodys money situations and coming up with a realistic plan.

But dont feel the need to fix the problem yourself.

In his reply to Andy, Ramsey suggested that such a move could actually be harmful.

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