Should You Go All In for All-Inclusives?

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Ramsey Network

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4.9 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Not all that glitters is gold. Rachel and George are here to crunch the numbers, debate the pros and cons, and decide once and for all if all-inclusive vacations are worth your money. Which costs more: a trip to 30A or a week at a resort? Why does late-night crème brûlée from room service hit different? And is it all too good to be true? In This Episode:  · The current state (and fascinating history) of all-inclusive vacations · George’s love of fire dancing and Rachel’s aversion to mass-produced vacation food · Cost comparisons, nonrefundable contracts and Costco Travel tips Helpful Resources:  · 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. Go to www.everydollar.com/smart to get started today! · Enter The Ramsey Cash Giveaway for a chance at $3,000! https://bit.ly/SMHHgvwy · 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. · Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy This Week’s Happy Hour Special: Sidecar Ingredients: · 1 1/2 ounces cognac · 3/4 ounce Cointreau · 3/4 ounce lemon juice · Sugar (for garnish) Instructions: Coat the rim of a chilled cocktail glass with sugar and set it aside. Add cognac, Cointreau, lemon juice and ice to a cocktail shaker. Shake until mixed and chilled. Strain the liquid into your prepared glass and enjoy!

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0:00.5	This episode is brought to you by the budgeting app every dollar.
0:09.6	Hey guys, I'm Rachel Cruz.
0:10.8	I'm George Campbell.
0:11.6	And this is Smart Money Happy Hour.
0:16.0	Cheers, George.
0:20.0	Oh, wow.
0:21.5	I love it.
0:22.1	I love a tart drink.
0:23.2	And that's what that is.
0:24.0	We will get into the details of that.
0:27.5	But first, this is the show.
0:29.2	We're two friends who happen to be money experts talk about what you're talking about.
0:33.0	Everything from pop culture, current events, and of course money.
0:36.4	And today we are talking about all inclusive vacations.
0:41.3	I feel like you enunciated that.
0:42.9	Well, I needed to make sure people knew what we were talking about because it is all inclusive.
0:48.3	It is inclusive of all Rachel.
0:50.3	So we're going to talk about when and how this became a thing.
0:53.4	Why some people hate them and other swear by them.
0:55.9	And is it a smart way to spend your money?
0:58.0	And we love a good vacation.
0:59.4	So we are here for the topic and pack your vera Bradley Duffle bags.
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