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

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Jan 19 2023 • 32 mins

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! 🍹