• George Kamel | Busting Money Myths About Car Loans, Credit Cards, and More

  • Apr 15 2025
  • Duración: 1 h
  • Podcast

George Kamel | Busting Money Myths About Car Loans, Credit Cards, and More

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  • Meet George Kamel, a Ramsey Personality, personal finance expert, and #1 national bestselling author dedicated to helping you break free from the toxic money system and build real wealth. Since joining the Ramsey Solutions team in 2013, George has gone from a negative net worth and $40,000 in consumer debt to becoming a millionaire in under a decade by following Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps. As co-host of The Ramsey Show and Smart Money Happy Hour podcast, and through his popular YouTube channel, George educates and entertains with a snarky sense of humor, exposing the financial traps and lies designed to keep you broke. In his new book, George shares his personal journey and reveals how everyday people can escape the cycle of debt, cynicism, and hopelessness that’s become all too common in today’s world. He debunks myths like “student loans are the only way to a good job,” “car payments are just part of life,” and “you need a credit card to survive.” Through a millennial perspective, George exposes the pitfalls of credit cards, credit scores, student and car loans, mortgage mistakes, investing traps, and the relentless marketing that encourages overspending. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to finally get ahead, George’s practical advice and proven strategies will empower you to: – Break free from credit card and student loan debt – Avoid common mortgage and investing mistakes – Outsmart marketing and consumerism traps – Build wealth and achieve financial freedom—no matter your starting point Join a new generation of listeners and readers who are ditching debt, building wealth, and taking control of their financial futures. Subscribe for honest, actionable money advice, real-life success stories, and a fresh, counter-cultural approach to personal finance that actually works 00:00 - Introduction & Guest Welcome 01:45 - Surviving the Snow & Boston Roots 03:00 - Growing Up in an Immigrant Family 06:00 - Family Finances & Frugality 08:00 - College Decisions & Avoiding Debt 10:00 - Early Career: Apple Store & Music 12:00 - Moving to Alabama & Culture Shock 13:45 - Accumulating Debt & Discovering Ramsey 15:00 - Starting at Ramsey Solutions 17:00 - Music, Comedy, and Creative Outlets 20:00 - The Role of Comedy in Life and Work 22:30 - YouTube, Podcasting, and Content Creation 24:00 - Becoming "Millennial Dave" & Paying Off Debt 26:00 - Debt Culture & Financial Traps 29:00 - Car Buying Nightmares & Credit Score Games 32:30 - Generational Shifts in Car Buying 33:45 - Online Arguments & Financial Advice 36:00 - Is There Such a Thing as Good Debt? 39:00 - Credit Cards: Discipline vs. Reality 41:00 - Scarcity vs. Abundance Mindset 43:00 - Debt Snowball vs. Avalanche Method 44:30 - Money and Health: The Same Principles 45:40 - Income vs. Expenses: Creating Margin 48:00 - The Reality of Life Expenses 50:00 - Financial Education & The Next Generation 52:00 - Taking Responsibility & Finding Hope 54:00 - Making Real Change: Attitude and Environment 56:00 - Where to Find George Kamel 57:00 - Making Friends as an Adult 59:00 - Closing Thoughts & Outro Follow Travis on: – IG 👉🏻 instagram.com/travischappell – TikTok 👉🏻 https://www.tiktok.com/@traviscchappell – FB 👉🏻 facebook.com/traviscchappell – Twitter 👉🏻 twitter.com/traviscchappell Subscribe to Travis Makes Friends on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and don’t forget to leave a 5-star rating!
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