

George Kamel
Ramsey Network
George Kamel is a personal finance expert and co-host of The Ramsey Show and Smart Money Happy Hour. Following Ramsey’s proven money plan, George went from negative net worth to a millionaire in under 10 years. His goal is to help people spend less, save more, and avoid money traps so they can live a life with more margin, options and freedom. This show will simplify complex money topics, bust money myths with actual facts, and debunk the stupid financial advice you're seeing in your social media feed. All with a healthy dose of pop culture, humor, and snark.Have a story for George? Send us a message to guest@georgekamel.com. Want George on your show? Connect with us at media@georgekamel.com
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Apr 9, 2025 • 12min
Are These Products A Total Ripoff?
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.Some stuff is straight-up a waste of money. In this episode, I’m reacting to a list of questionable products so you can avoid rip-offs and buy stuff that actually works.Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video 6 Money Traps the Middle Class Is Falling For.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 7, 2025 • 10min
Why Being Wealthy Is Better Than Being Rich
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.A Rolex watch is cool, but does it mean you’re rich or wealthy? In this episode, find out thedifference to make sure your money is on the right track.Next Steps:▪ 🎥 Watch my video How I Built a $1 Million Net Worth by 32.▪ 📙 Get my new audiobook, Breaking Free From Broke.▪ 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 2025 • 13min
Reliable Used Cars to Buy in 2025
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.People love to say you can’t find a solid used car for under $10,000—but respectfully, that’s crazy. And to prove it, I’m sharing my top five used cars from MotorTrend’s list so you can know which budget-friendly options to trust.Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video Why Is No One Talking About America’s Wealth Killer?• 🚙 Navigate owning a car the smart way with our free Ramsey Car Guide.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 2, 2025 • 11min
15 Things To Do If You Get Rich Quick
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.If your dream came true and you suddenly became rich, would you know what to do next? In this episode, find out exactly what you should do (and not do) to protect your wealth and keep from going broke overnight.Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck (Without Getting a Second Job).• 💰 Beat debt and build wealth faster with Financial Peace University.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 2025 • 9min
Home Upgrades That Are (And Aren't) Worth The Money
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.Some upgrades boost your home’s value, and others just drain your wallet. In this episode, find out which renovations actually pay off in the long run.Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video How a Home Equity Line of Credit Works.• 🏠 Reach your home goals with the help of our Real Estate Home Base.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 2025 • 15min
12 Money Scams To Avoid in 2025
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.If you’re getting more scam texts about fake packages than you’re getting actual deliveries, you’re not crazy. In this episode, find out the biggest scams to watch out for in 2025 so your money doesn’t end up in the wrong hands.Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video 12 Money Leaks Draining Your Bank Account.• 📖 Read more about How to Prevent Identity Theft.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.• 📱 Get $5 off Tello's Unlimited Plan and enjoy great nationwide coverage for only $20 at Tello.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 26, 2025 • 13min
Gen-Z Is "Retiring" Early (Here's How)
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.What if you could retire for a year... and then come back to work like nothing happened? In this episode, you’ll learn about “microretirement” and my honest take on whether this trend is genius or a financial disaster. Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video The Newest Trend in the Mortgage World (It’s Scary).• 📘 Take the Get Clear Career Assessment and get Ken Coleman’s new book Find the Work You’re Wired to Do.• 🧹 Get the iRobot Roomba.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.• 📱 Get $5 off Tello's Unlimited Plan and enjoy great nationwide coverage for only $20 at Tello.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 24, 2025 • 13min
What Your Net Worth Should Be By Age
Discover what your net worth should be at different ages and how it stacks up against averages. Learn the ideal net worth targets for your 40s, with tips for enhancing savings and reducing expenses. Delve into financial security strategies for those in their 50s and 60s, emphasizing the importance of savings and smart investments for a comfortable retirement. Gain insights into effective debt reduction and planning to ensure you’re on the right track toward financial health.

Mar 21, 2025 • 17min
Responding to Haters (Are They Right?)
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.Giving money advice on the internet comes with its fair share of haterade. In this episode, I’ll check out some of my content that got people fired up so we can see if any of these critics actually have a point.Next Steps:• 🎥 Watch my video I Ticked Off a Million People . . .• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!Connect With Our Sponsors:• 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe.• 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road.• 📱 Get $5 off Tello's Unlimited Plan and enjoy great nationwide coverage for only $20 at Tello.Explore More From Ramsey Network:🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show💡 The Rachel Cruze Show🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 19, 2025 • 11min
The Biggest Tax Changes In 2025
📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan. Big tax changes are coming for 2025—including some you might actually like! In this episode, find out exactly what’s changing and how you can avoid a big, fat IRS bill next year. Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video 5 Tax Myths Broke People Believe.• 💰️ File your taxes right with the Beginner’s Guide to Taxes.• 🛡️ Find a RamseyTrusted® tax pro.• 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app! Connect With Our Sponsors: • 🔒 Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe. • 💸 Learn more about opening a high-yield savings account with Laurel Road. • 📱 Get $5 off Tello's Unlimited Plan and enjoy great nationwide coverage for only $20 at Tello. Explore More From Ramsey Network: 🎙️ The Ramsey Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman 📈 EntreLeadership Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices