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George Kamel

George Kamel

Ramsey Network 495 Episodes Sep 18, 2026

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 simplifies complex money topics, busts money myths with actual facts, and debunks stupid financial advice from social media, all with humor and pop culture references.

Episodes

19 Minutes of Insane Car Payments
19 Minutes of Insane Car Payments Sep 18, 2026 1193 📈 Check out the Investment Calculator!   Americans are in auto loan debt to the tune of $1.69 trillion dollars. So today, I’m reacting to some videos on TikTok to see just how insane people’s car payments have gotten.     Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video 25 Minutes of INSANE Credit Card Debt on the Internet! • 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app! •
The Biggest Ponzi Scheme Ever
The Biggest Ponzi Scheme Ever Sep 16, 2026 693 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app! Social Security is a ticking time bomb set to run out of money in 2034 if nothing changes. But what if I told you that’s not even close to being the most concerning part of this broken, hundred-year-old system?   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video You Do NOT Need $2 Million to Retire. • 📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Ge
The Millionaire Loophole Inside Trump Accounts
The Millionaire Loophole Inside Trump Accounts Sep 14, 2026 764 📊 Check out the Investment Calculator!   I recently discovered a loophole with Trump Accounts that can turn $34,000 into more than $7million for your child’s retirement. Allow me to explain.    Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video The 4 Accounts That Will Make You Rich (Are You Using Them?). • 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app! • 📈 Are you on track with t
16 Minutes of Why Car Dealerships are INSANE
16 Minutes of Why Car Dealerships are INSANE Sep 11, 2026 1032 🚙 Check out the Ramsey Car Guide!   No one loves the car dealership experience of being hassled, haggled and bamboozled. So today, I’m reacting to these TikTok videos that show just how INSANE it is to try and buy a car at a dealership.   Next Steps: ● 🎥 Watch my video I Asked Country Music Fans How Much Their Truck Payment Is. • 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDo
Average Monthly Expenses 2026 Edition (New Data)
Average Monthly Expenses 2026 Edition (New Data) Sep 9, 2026 896 💻 Check out Ramsey’s Coverage Checkup!   Ever checked your bank account at the end of the month and wondered, “Is everyone spending as much as me?” Today, we’re breaking down how much the average American spends every month across seven major categories so you can see how you measure up.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video How Much You Should Have in Your 401(k) in 2026! • 💵 Start you
How Much You Should Have in Your 401(k) 2026
How Much You Should Have in Your 401(k) 2026 Sep 7, 2026 1024 📊 Check out the Investing Calculator!   Are you on track for a dream retirement? Woefully behind? Or at the very least, doing better than your friends who peaked in high school? Today, I’ll walk through the median 401(k) balance in America by age—and what you SHOULD have saved—so you know how you stack up.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video How I Built a $1 Million Net Worth by 32! •
24 Minutes of People Drowning In Debt
24 Minutes of People Drowning In Debt Sep 4, 2026 1492 📙 Check out my book, Breaking Free From Broke!   The average American has over $22,000 in personal debt—not including their mortgage. So today, I’m reacting to some of the wildest debt videos on TikTok to see how far people will go to pay it off.     Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video I Asked World Cup Fans What They Spent. • 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the Every
I Had 30 Minutes To Spend $1 Million
I Had 30 Minutes To Spend $1 Million Sep 2, 2026 1547 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!   Today, my team is challenging me to spend $1 million in 30 minutes without using AI or buying a house.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video This Money Challenge Will Change Your Life in 2026. • 📈 Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.   Connect With Our Sponsors: • Go to Boost Mobile to
In Your 30s? Watch This Before It's Too Late
In Your 30s? Watch This Before It's Too Late Aug 31, 2026 914 💻 Take the Coverage Checkup quiz here!   There are a lot of mistakes you could make in your 30s, but some will cost you big time financially. So today, I’m walking through the seven biggest wealth-killing mistakes you should avoid in your 30s.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video A Step-By-Step Guide to Building Wealth in Your 30s! • 📊 Check out the Investment Calculator! • 💵 Start yo
21 Minutes of People With Less Retirement Savings Than You
21 Minutes of People With Less Retirement Savings Than You Aug 28, 2026 1318 📊 Check out the Retirement Calculator!   Roughly 20% of adults over 50 have no retirement savings. So today, I’m reacting to videos on TikTok to see who’s ready to retire and who’s living on ramen and a prayer to ride out their golden years.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video 23 Minutes of People Going Broke in Real Time. • 💵 Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app
5 Middle Class Milestones That Are Quietly Dying
5 Middle Class Milestones That Are Quietly Dying Aug 26, 2026 897 📊 Check out the Retirement Calculator!   These five financial milestones used to be part of a normal, middle-class life, but they're slowly slipping away. Today, we’ll break them down and, more importantly, discuss how you can still reach them.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video The Bulletproof Investing Guide to Avoid the Retirement Crisis! • 🏠 Check out the Home Buyers’ Course! •
27 Minutes of the Craziest Car Debt I’ve Ever Seen
27 Minutes of the Craziest Car Debt I’ve Ever Seen Aug 24, 2026 1705 📊 Check out the Investment Calculator!   I’ve talked to a lot of people with A LOT of debt this year. And you know what’s driving a bunch of it? Cars. So today, I’m counting down the top 10 most insane car debt stories I’ve heard this year . . . and I’m saving the best of the worst for last.   Next Steps: • 🎥 Watch my video I Asked People About Their Car Debt. • 💵 Start your free b

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