Is Chasing Financial Freedom Really Worth It?

Published: July 4, 2024, 9 a.m.

\U0001f4b5 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!\n\nIt's Independence Day and Rachel and George are celebrating in true Smart Money Happy Hour style\u2014with patriotic cocktails and a little chat about financial independence. Is it a realistic goal, or should you aim for financial peace instead? They'll answer these questions on financial dependencies and more.\n\nNext Steps\n\U0001f4f1Submit a Guilty as Charged question for Rachel and George! Send a DM to @rachelcruze or @georgekamel on Instagram! Be sure to type \u201cGUILTY?\u201d at the top of your message so we don\u2019t miss it.\n\n\U0001f3a5 Go check out our video on navigating awkward money conversations.\n\nOffers From Today's Sponsors\nThis episode is sponsored by DeleteMe. \U0001f512 Remove your personal information from the web and get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to joindeleteme.com/smartmoney.\xa0\n\nToday\u2019s Happy Hour Special: \U0001f1fa\U0001f1f8 American Collins\nRecipe: The Spruce Eats\n1 1/2 ounces of gin\n3/4 ounce of simple syrup\n3\u20134 ounces of club soda\n1/2 ounce of lemon juice\n8 blueberries\n4 cherries\n\nInstructions: In a collins glass, muddle blueberries, cherries, simple syrup and lemon juice. Then, add the gin and fill the glass with ice. Stir briefly and top with club soda. Garnish with a cherry and a lemon wheel and enjoy!\n\xa0\nListen to More From Ramsey Network\n\U0001f4a1 The Rachel Cruze Show\n\U0001f4b0 George Kamel\n\U0001f399\ufe0f The Ramsey Show\n\U0001f4b8 The Ramsey Show Highlights \xa0\n\U0001f9e0 The Dr. John Delony Show\n\U0001f4bc The Ken Coleman Show\n\U0001f4c8 EntreLeadership\n\nRamsey Solutions Privacy Policy