Rachel Cruze - 2x #1 NYT Bestselling Author | The Trap That Keeps Most People Broke and Miserable

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Rachel Cruze is a two-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, financial expert, and sought-after speaker who helps people build healthy relationships with money. Known for her practical, relatable approach, she teaches audiences how to break free from the trap of comparison, debt, and overspending that keeps so many people broke and miserable—guiding them instead toward financial peace, generosity, and lasting confidence with their finances. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/rachelcruze/  https://x.com/RachelCruze/  https://www.youtube.com/rachelcruze  ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   Huel - https://huel.com/scott (Code: scott) NetSuite - https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Framer - https://framer.com/design (Code: SuccessStory) LinkedIn Ads - https://linkedin.com/scottclary  Upwork - https://upwork.com/  Dell - https://dell.com/dell-pro   AutoPilot - https://www.joinautopilot.com/landing  Cohesity - https://www.cohesity.com/datacloud  Whatnot - https://www.whatnot.com/ Monarch - https://www.monarch.com/ (Code: success) Cash App - https://cash.app/ (Code: cashapp10) MyFitnessPal - https://podcasts.myfitnesspal.com (Code: SCOTT) Scribe - https://scribe.how/success (Code: SuccessStory) ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 – Intro 02:10 – Why We Want Other People’s Lives 05:28 – Rachel’s Wake-Up Call 09:32 – Why Enough Never Feels Like Enough 11:18 – Stay in Your Own Lane 16:10 – Sponsor Break 17:57 – How to Be Content with What You Have 23:37 – Love Your Life, Not Theirs 25:44 – Is Social Media Making Us Miserable? 29:14 – Can You Train Your Brain for Optimism? 33:13 – Sponsor Break 36:19 – Rachel’s New Rules for Money 38:39 – The Four Money Classrooms 43:03 – Why Knowing Better Isn’t Enough 51:33 – The Biggest Money Myth 52:47 – The Question Nobody Asks 54:41 – Advice to Her 20-Year-Old Self