Disney Adults, Disney Trauma, and How They Priced Out the Middle Class

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Ramsey Network

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4.9 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Join Rachel Cruze and George Kamel as they talk price hikes, megafandom, and insider savings tips for the most magical (and arguably expensive) place on earth: Disney World. In This Episode: · What it really costs the average family to take on Disney World · A shameless testimony from a real-life Disney adult · Why Disney execs are okay with pricing out the middle class Helpful Resources: · Be entered to win a $100 Visa gift card when you take our listener survey! Click here to let us know what you think. · Do you have a Guilty As Charged question for Rachel and George? Send a DM to @rachelcruze or @georgekamel on Instagram! Be sure to type “GUILTY?” at the top of your message so we don’t miss it. · Get 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! This Week’s Happy Hour Special: Spiced Cider · 8 ounces apple cider · 1 cinnamon stick · 1 ounce rum (optional) Heat apple cider until slightly steamy. Stir in a cinnamon stick and—if you’re feeling a little something extra—an ounce of rum. Cheers! Learn more about your ad choices. Ad Choices | Megaphone by Spotify Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0	Hey guys, I'm Rachel. I'm George and this is smart money happy hour. This is this is the
0:14.8	show where two friends who happen to be money experts armed with a drink and
0:18.3	hand talk about money pop culture and everything you wish your friends were
0:21.5	talking about. And this episode we're going very controversial. This is a hot
0:26.6	topic. People might get very angry. Oh boy. Are you ready? I'm nervous. What is it?
0:33.6	Disney. Oh boy. Yep. Some of you just got out of here. So we're going to
0:41.6	talk about whether or not the middle class can afford to go to Disney. We got
0:46.1	facts. We got stats. We got research. We have personal stories. And we're going to
0:49.6	give you some insider tips to make that magical vacation more affordable. If you
0:53.6	so choose to go. That's right. That's your life. Now George and I are on the
0:56.8	Ramsey show co-hosting taking calls. We both have our own podcasts. Things are
1:00.6	just going and moving. But on this podcast, unlike others, we have a different
1:06.1	drink. That's right. And this one, we decided to go a little kid friendly. So we went
1:12.2	with a apple cider. Just a spiced cider. It's a cocktail. Now if you want to spice
1:17.3	it up, you can add some rum. That's your choice. That is your choice. That's your
1:20.3	choice. We are going non-alcoholic this episode. And with a cinnamon stick, it's
1:25.7	fall. That makes it very nice. Great. And you know how this goes. We start with the
1:28.8	drink and we talk until it's finished. So drink up because these people have
1:32.3	things to do. They're busy people, Rachel. And this is a warm drink this
1:35.1	episode, which is very fun. Okay. So let's get into it. Can the middle class
1:40.2	afford to go to Disney? What's middle class? How would you define middle class? I'm
1:44.1	curious. Income wise. That's right. I mean, I would take like the average
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