Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel Spilling the Financial Tea With Our Better Halves
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Feb 13, 2025 In a delightful chat, Winston Cruze, Rachel Cruze's husband, shares insights from their marriage journey, while Whitney Kamel, George Kamel's wife, adds her humorous takes on life as a couple navigating finances. They explore the quirks of financial personalities, amusing tales from home renovations, and the importance of love languages. The conversation is packed with personal anecdotes about balancing finances and affection, showcasing the fun and challenges of money matters in relationships. Expect laughter, wisdom, and a bit of playful competition!
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Unusual Courtship Beginnings
- Winston and Rachel met in college through roommates and had an unromantic first encounter with business-like handshakes.
- After dates with other roommates, Rachel and Winston officially started dating about a year later, demonstrating a gradual relationship build.
Workplace Romance Start
- George and Whitney met as co-workers, beginning as friendly colleagues before starting to date after two years.
- Their dating story involved some initial secrecy and cautiousness due to working together at Ramsey Solutions.
Balance Nerd and Free Spirit
- Opposites in money attitudes can create balance; one as the nerd saver, the other the free-spirited spender.
- Having complementary financial temperaments prevents extremes of excessive frugality or reckless spending within a marriage.