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cover of episode The Pink Tax: Does Life Really Cost More for Women?

The Pink Tax: Does Life Really Cost More for Women?

2023/1/19
logo of podcast Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

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A red and blue debate in this episode? No thanks. Pink? Absolutely! 💕 Rachel Cruze and George Kamel discuss the pink tax and investigate other gender-related price differences in everyday products.

 

**In This Episode: ** 

·      Why women are spending $40K more than men by age 30

·      Male versus female price comparisons (including haircuts, deodorant, razors and more!)

·      Rachel and George propose new taxes they think would be fairer than the pink tax

 

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This Week’s Happy Hour Special: 

 

The Pink Señorita Margarita

  • 4 ounces tequila

  • 4 ounces grapefruit juice

  • 1 ounce simple syrup

  • Splash of cranberry juice

  • Fresh mint for garnish

 

Pour your go-to tequila, grapefruit juice and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker with ice. Give it a good shake, then strain it over ice in a rocks glass. Add a splash of cranberry juice until it’s your preferred shade of pink. Garnish with fresh mint and enjoy! 🍹