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Rachel Cruze jokes: "He Could Have Raised Me Better"

The playful Short has already drawn far more views than her usual first-day audience, with marriage jokes turning up in the replies.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 96,506 views a day, 9 times a normal first day on this channel (10,680).

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A viewer's family memory gives Rachel Cruze's latest Short an extra punch line: her mother still jokes that her husband raised her, decades after they married.

"He Could Have Raised Me Better" has reached about 70,000 views in its first 13 hours. That's already well beyond the roughly 11,000 views a Cruze Short typically gets in a full first day. The brief description keeps things playful rather than instructional, and another commenter singles out the video's custody wording. A few others ask what the joke means.

It's a lighter entry in a lineup where relationships and money regularly overlap. "My Husband Doesn't Like Me Going to the Casino" comes with Cruze's message about agreeing on spending together, while "My Boyfriend Has No Ambition" focuses on choosing a partner who shares your values. Here, the conversation has shifted from planning a life together to joking about who did the raising.

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What viewers say

  • “Custody of me” 😂
  • Rachel, my mother says the same thing! She was 19 and that was 54 years ago and she still reminds my dad that he raised her. 😂❤
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The facts
Subscribers
648,000
Channel views, last 7 days
977,630
Channel views, pace per day
159,888 (on a normal day: 114,379)
Video published
October 10, 2026
Video views so far
70,348 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
96,506

The numbers

This Short has passed Rachel Cruze's usual first-day audience before its first full day is over.

the video's first day
usual first day here
10,680
this video
96,506
subscribers
648,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
302,350,186
views per day
159,888
typical day: 114,379
the video
views
70,348
likes
751
comments
26
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
As of October 11, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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In Rachel Cruze's "Build Wealth in 7 Steps," which debt is excluded from the initial debt-payoff step?