The upper class is playing the victim—and we’re not buying it. Listen as Rachel and George channel their inner Kourtney Kardashian and give six-figure earners the sisterly wake-up call they need. Plus, how much margin does the average American have in their budget compared to someone with a $175,000 salary?

In This Episode:

· The meaning of “poor” and why the wealthy feel this way

· George’s history with nonslip pet ramps and Rachel’s iconic Kristen Wiig impression

· The ultimate budget showdown: $59,000 vs. $175,000 (who runs out first?)

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This Week’s Happy Hour Special: Citrus Smash

Recipe from A Pinch of Adventure

Ingredients:

· 1 tbsp lemon curd

· 1 tbsp simple syrup

· Club soda or seltzer

· Fresh mint leaves

· Sliced lemon

· Ice

Instructions: Put about six mint leaves, four slices of deseeded lemon, simple syrup and lemon curd in a highball glass. Muddle together. Add ice and pour over club soda. Garnish with fresh mint and enjoy!

$175,000+ Salary Earners Call Themselves “Poor”! 38:06 Share

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

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$175,000+ Salary Earners Call Themselves “Poor”!