Does saying yes to babies mean saying no to wealth and retirement? Rachel and George talk about the major money fears stopping Millennials and Gen Zers from starting a family––including the estimated $310,605 price tag per child. ??
 
In This Episode:  
·     Smart Money Happy Hour’s new favorite girl dad
·     How less babies running around eventually means higher taxes for all of us
·     The bizarre pet George co-owned with an ex-girlfriend
 
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This Week’s Happy Hour Special: 
 
The Mom-to-Be Margarita Mocktail
·     1 ounce fresh lime juice
·     1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
·     1/4 teaspoon maple syrup
·     1/8 teaspoon pickle juice
·     3 ounces tonic water
·     Rock salt (optional)
·     Lime wedge (optional)

Want a classic salty margarita rim? Start with a wedge of fresh lime. Swipe it along the rim of your glass. Turn the glass upside down and dip the rim into a plate of rock salt.
Now, we drink! Grab your salted (or unsalted) glass. Add the lime juice, lemon juice, maple syrup and pickle juice. Give it a good stir. Add ice and top with tonic water. Enjoy!