Scroll! Swipe! Spend? Rachel Cruze and George Kamel pour one out for the convenience culture trends making us BROKE (hello, Amazon Prime).

In This Episode:

· Feel-good free shipping, influencer recs and other things that make us say, “Take my money!”

· George’s super SMART secret weapon for avoiding impulse buys

· Rachel and George may or may not plead guilty to accidental theft

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This Week’s Happy Hour Special:

Basil Gimlet

· 6 fresh basil leaves

· 1 ounce lime juice

· 3/4 ounce simple syrup

· 1 1/2 ounces gin

In a cocktail shaker, muddle five basil leaves with lime juice and simple syrup. Add ice and gin. Shake it like a Polaroid picture. Strain and top with remaining basil. *clink*

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Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

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Is Convenience Culture Worth Being Broke?