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A caller named Stacey from Atlanta reached out to The Ramsey Show with a disturbing situation involving her mother-in-law and romance scammers. In just one week, her husband’s mother had depleted a retirement account worth $750,000 by sending funds to these fraudsters. Additionally, the mother-in-law had taken drastic financial measures including refinancing her vehicle and maxing out credit cards to continue sending money to the scammers. Stacey explained that she and her husband were feeling overwhelmed and desperate for solutions to address this troubling situation.
Stacey described her mother-in-law as a serial cheater. With her father-in-law in poor health and likely to pass soon, she’s wondering how the family will manage her mother-in-law’s reckless behavior, which seems to border on mental illness…