Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Judging Lifestyle Upgrades: When Is It Finally Okay to Splurge?

Donnerstag, 2. Juli 2026 · 53 min

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At what point does “treat yourself” become a line item in the budget? Today we’re talking about “splurging responsibly” and how to strategically upgrade in your wealth-building journey.

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Today’s Happy Hour Special: 🧹 4th of July Mocktail

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· 2 ounces grenadine

· 2/3 Sprite or lemon-lime soda

· Splash of blue Gatorade

Instructions: Add grenadine to a glass, then fill glass with ice. Fill 2/3 of glass with Sprite and top with blue Gatorade.

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