Ick or Sick: We Judge People’s Financial Drama

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Ramsey Network

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4.8 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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💵 Create a free budget and find more margin with EveryDollar. When it comes to your money, it’s either, “Dude, that’s sick!” or “Major financial ick!” Today we’re telling you exactly what we think about your financial habits using the latest Gen Z buzzwords. Next Steps: · 🎙️ Catch our episode Judging People Based on How They Spend Their Money. · 🍸 Follow Smart Money Happy Hour on TikTok: @smartmoneyhappyhour · 📱 Submit a Guilty As Charged question for Rachel and George! Leave us a voicemail with your question at 877-306-1517 or 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. Connect With Our Sponsors: · Check out the FAIRWINDS Credit Union exclusive account bundle. · Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe. · Get 20% off with code SMARTMONEY at Cozy Earth. Today’s Happy Hour Special: 🍹 Cherry Basil Smash Recipe by: BevsByBeverly · 6 pitted cherries · 3 basil leaves · .75 ounces fresh lime juice · 1 ounce simple syrup · 2 ounces gin · 1 ounce soda water Instructions: Start by adding cherries, lime juice, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker, and muddle to release as much of the juice from the fruit as possible. Add basil leaves and gently press. Pour in gin and fill with ice. Shake until cold, then pour into a glass. Top off with ice, soda water, and garnish. Explore More From Ramsey Network: 💰 George Kamel 🎙️ The Ramsey Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman 📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's either dude that's sick or major financial ick. Today we're telling you exactly how we feel about your financial habits.
0:08.0	I lied about my income on the first day with my girlfriend. Is that what we're doing now? I received a $40,000
0:13.7	inheritance before we got married and never mentioned it. You know what I did in Mexico. Have I told you this story?
0:24.1	Hey guys, I'm Rachel Cruz.
0:26.1	I'm George Camel.
0:28.0	And this is Smart Money Happy Hour.
0:31.7	Cheers, George.
0:32.7	Cheers.
0:36.1	Ah, very refreshing.
0:38.3	Well, this is the show where two friends who happen to be money experts talk about what you're talking about.
0:44.3	So everything from pop culture, current events, and money.
0:47.3	And let's talk about what we're sipping on to start. This is a cherry basil smash.
0:51.3	Delicious. Would you say it's wicked sick?
0:53.3	Wicked sick. Ooh, both together. Oh, no, wicked. Ick and you say it's Wicked Sick? Wicked Sick.
0:54.8	Ooh, both together.
0:55.9	Oh, no, wicked. Ick and sick. It's not ick. We have so much to teach, Rachel. We've had to teach, Genesee. Well, hey, by the end of this episode, we will teach Rachel all the buzzwords, and we'll give you a rating and reveal the cost per glass of this delicious drink. Stick around. Oh, man.
1:09.8	All right, Rachel.
1:10.4	By now, we've spent enough time
1:11.8	with our Gen Z coworkers.
1:13.4	Most of it we've spent enough time with our Gen Z co-workers.
1:13.3	Most of it, we've learned against our will.
1:15.6	Yes. All of the words. We know what ick means, but do you also know that sick is a positive
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