Is Convenience Culture Worth Being Broke?

Published: Sept. 22, 2022, 9 a.m.

Scroll! Swipe! Spend? Rachel Cruze and George Kamel pour one out for the convenience culture trends making us BROKE (hello, Amazon Prime).\n\nIn This Episode:\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Feel-good free shipping, influencer recs and other things that make us say, \u201cTake my money!\u201d\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0George\u2019s super SMART secret weapon for avoiding impulse buys\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Rachel and George may or may not plead guilty to accidental theft\n\nHelpful Resources:\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Be entered to win a $100 Visa gift card when you take our listener survey! Click here to let us know what you think.\xa0\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Get your finances organized, make a plan, build up your confidence, and kick money stress out of your life for good with the EveryDollar budgeting app. Click here to get started today!\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0Do you have a Guilty As Charged question for Rachel and George? Send a direct message to @rachelcruze or @georgekamel on Instagram!\n\nThis Week\u2019s Happy Hour Special:\nBasil Gimlet\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa06 fresh basil leaves\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa01 ounce lime juice\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa03/4 ounce simple syrup\n\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa01 1/2 ounces gin\n\nIn 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*