Goooo sports! It’s almost time for the big matchup between the Eagles and the Chiefs––or as George likes to think of it: cheesesteaks vs. BBQ. Whether you’re a football fan or a Rihanna stan, we’re breaking down how this all-American tradition is bound to give you (and maybe your budget) some sticker shock.

In This Episode:

· The minimum amount you need for a solo trip to the big game IRL 🤑

· Rachel and George brainstorm some ballin’ nonmonetary bets (#savethebudget)

· Three money-saving tips you need if you got volunteered to host the party on Sunday

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This Week’s Happy Hour Special:

Mango Michelada

· 1 bottle Corona Light beer

· 1/2 fresh lime, juiced

· 3/4 cup mango juice

· 1 tablespoon ancho chili powder

· Hot sauce (optional)

Pour ancho chili powder on a small plate. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of your favorite glass, then press the rim into the chili powder until the rim is fully coated.

Partially fill the glass with ice. Add lime juice, mango juice and a few drops of hot sauce if desired. Stir to combine, then top with Corona beer. (Have beer left over? Serve it on the side!)

Football vs. Finance: What the Big Game Is Costing America (and You) 42:51 Share

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

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Football vs. Finance: What the Big Game Is Costing America (and You)