The Pink Tax: Does Life Really Cost More for Women?

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

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4.9 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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A red and blue debate in this episode? No thanks. Pink? Absolutely! 💕 Rachel Cruze and George Kamel discuss the pink tax and investigate other gender-related price differences in everyday products. In This Episode:  · Why women are spending $40K more than men by age 30 · Male versus female price comparisons (including haircuts, deodorant, razors and more!) · Rachel and George propose new taxes they think would be fairer than the pink tax 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! · Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices · Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy This Week’s Happy Hour Special: The Pink Señorita Margarita 4 ounces tequila 4 ounces grapefruit juice 1 ounce simple syrup Splash of cranberry juice Fresh mint for garnish Pour your go-to tequila, grapefruit juice and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker with ice. Give it a good shake, then strain it over ice in a rocks glass. Add a splash of cranberry juice until it’s your preferred shade of pink. Garnish with fresh mint and enjoy! 🍹

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0:00.6	This episode is brought to you by the budgeting app every dollar.
0:09.6	Hey guys, I'm Rachel Cruz and I'm George Camel and this is smart money happy hour.
0:15.4	I just got salt everywhere just cheers in our salt.
0:18.5	We're salt rim went bonkers all over the place.
0:21.5	Well, hey, this is the show where two friends who happen to be money experts share
0:24.8	our thoughts on money pop culture all with a drink and hand.
0:28.5	That's right. So today George, we're going to talk about something called pink tax and answer the question.
0:34.6	Do women really pay more than men for the same products and services?
0:40.4	Just because we're women or is our stuff marked up?
0:43.8	Do we end up paying more?
0:44.8	It's a great question and we're going to get to the bottom of this.
0:47.5	But first, let's start with our drink every episode.
0:50.3	We try a new drink and we talk as we sip it and today we're talking about the pink tax.
0:54.2	So why not a pink drink?
0:55.7	And so we've got a pink senior Rita, Margarita, an honor of our pink tax episode.
1:01.2	And it's delicious.
1:02.5	It's really good.
1:03.3	I'm like halfway done already.
1:04.5	Yeah, this is going to be a fun episode.
1:07.1	Folks, stick around.
1:08.4	We're going to share the drink rating, the recipe, the cost breakdown at the end of the episode.
1:13.5	So don't go anywhere.
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