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Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

What Level of Crunchy Are You?

Thu, 27 Feb 2025

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📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.   On a scale of cloth diapers to compost, how crunchy are you? In this episode, get Rachel and George’s take on popular “clean” products. Plus, find the best crunchy money-saving hacks out there.   Next Steps: 🎥 Watch our video The #1 Budget Buster That No One Can Avoid. 🏅 Help us make the show better! Please fill out a quick survey. 🍸 Follow Smart Money Happy Hour on TikTok: @smartmoneyhappyhour    📱 Submit a Guilty As Charged question for Rachel and George! Send a DM to @rachelcruze or @georgekamel on Instagram! Be sure to type “GUILTY?” at the top of your message so we don’t miss it.  💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!   Connect With Our Sponsors: 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe. 🌿 Get up to 40% off with code SMARTMONEY at Cozy Earth. Today’s Happy Hour Special: 🍸 Kentucky Flyer Recipe: Difford’s Guide Luxardo maraschino cherries (optional for garnish) Mint sprigs (optional for garnish) 1 1/2 ounces straight rye whiskey 1/2 ounce Luxardo maraschino liqueur 1/3 ounce lemon juice (freshly squeezed) 1/6 ounce chilled water 3 drops saline solution Instructions: Pre-chill a Nick and Nora glass. Prepare a garnish of skewered Luxardo maraschino cherries and a mint sprig. Shake the rest of the ingredients with ice and fine strain into the chilled glass. Garnish with the skewered cherry and mint sprigs bouquet. Explore More From Ramsey Network: 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💰 George Kamel 🎙 The Ramsey Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights   🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman 📈 EntreLeadership   Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Chapter 1: What does it mean to be crunchy?

5.652 - 11.294 George Kamel

Today, we're unpacking what it means to be crunchy, scrunchy, and silky on a budget.

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11.314 - 12.814 Rachel Cruze

I had a friend that made her own deodorant.

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13.114 - 15.275 George Kamel

Mm-mm. True story. Are you guys still friends?

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15.455 - 16.315 Rachel Cruze

Tide detergent.

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16.675 - 22.136 George Kamel

Ooh. This is what we use. This one's become controversial. Do you use like the clean one or is it like the bright orange red bottle?

22.196 - 29.698 Rachel Cruze

Bright orange red bottle. Hey guys, I'm Rachel Cruz.

30.659 - 31.319 George Kamel

I'm George Camel.

32.339 - 53.014 Rachel Cruze

And this is... Smart Money Happy Hour. Well, this is the show where two friends who happen to be money experts talk about what you're talking about. So everything from pop culture, current events, and money. This is a good one because we're going to dive in. There's a lot of trends happening. And it's good, right? We're being healthier. Trying.

53.034 - 59.115 Rachel Cruze

More self-conscious of what we're putting around our environment. I mean, I don't know. It's great, but it's very much a trend.

Chapter 2: What are the different levels of crunchiness?

435.825 - 436.786 Rachel Cruze

Yeah, that's right.

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436.986 - 437.427 George Kamel

40% chance.

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437.727 - 452.875 Rachel Cruze

Here's my point. I think we've romanticized. that time of life to a degree of like, oh my gosh, everyone was so healthy then and natural then. And now villainized today's world because of- Ultra processing.

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452.895 - 453.695 George Kamel

Processing all the things, yes.

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453.915 - 465.299 Rachel Cruze

Which again, I'm not disclaiming that that's not true. I think those things are happening. But also we get the benefit of living longer And because of like health and, right? Refrigeration.

465.679 - 471.54 George Kamel

Yeah, they used to use salt. Did you know that? Salt is what they used to preserve.

471.761 - 471.981 Rachel Cruze

Yes.

472.361 - 472.881 George Kamel

Fascinating.

472.901 - 477.782 Rachel Cruze

I did. There's a lot of references in the Bible to salt because of that. It was a major mineral.

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