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| What to Budget For This Fall | 03 Sep 2024 | 00:46:50 | |
‘Tis the season of giving…and big spending! Last time, we discussed how to maximize the season, but this episode is all about minimizing it. So this fall, we’re focusing on budgeting and overall check-ins to ensure we wrap up the year on a positive note. In this episode, Jen and Jill share a fall to-do list to help you plan ahead, prepare for the upcoming months, and budget effectively for the holidays. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📘 Pre-order the book here 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Kick Burnout to The Curb to Make Better Spending Decisions with Jess Massey | 30 Aug 2024 | 00:51:59 | |
A new emotion has entered—burnout! It’s not the worst of the worst, but it is our common enemy. It’s the feeling that stops time and makes us exhausted just by existing. We know it, and we feel it, and now our spending is at risk because of it. That’s why, in this episode, Jen and Jill join Jess Massey of The Hustle Sanely Podcast to share how to identify burnout and combat its inevitable cycle. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📘 Pre-order the book here 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| FSA vs HSA: Which is Right For You? | 30 Jul 2024 | 00:48:54 | |
One is the darling of the personal finance world, the other is her outcast cousin. But we're shining a light on the 'ugly duckling' and telling you one might be right for you—and it might not be the one you think. In this episode, Jen and Jill shed light on FSAs and HSAs and provide tips to help you determine which one is right for you! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Side Hustle: Self Publishing with M.K. Williams | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:58:47 | |
Self-publishing is a game-changer— empowering aspiring authors and writers to fully take control of their literary dreams and passions. The best part of it is that you can still embark on this side hustle with frugality! Dive into this new side hustle and explore all things self-publishing with M.K. Williams, a full-time self-published author and creator of "Author Your Ambition." 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Adopt a Frugal Mindset | 15 Sep 2023 | 00:57:44 | |
It takes both knowledge and practice to fully understand and live by what you have learned. While we always talk about frugality, we also want to teach you how to adopt a frugal mindset. Allow yourself to be curious in this episode as we break down ways to live with a frugal mindset, the barriers, and its importance in making smarter financial decisions. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Get Self-Care & Healthcare Treatments For Free or Low Cost | 12 Sep 2023 | 00:57:27 | |
Self-care and wellness have become buzzwords on social media, but along with healthcare, most of the costs can feel sky-high. But trust us to spill the beans on how you can pamper yourself and stay healthy without emptying your wallet, or even better, without having to spend anything at all! Jen and Jill will tell you all the tips and juiciest secrets on getting self-care and healthcare treatments at a low cost or for free. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How Your Credit Score Saves You Money (& Tips to Improve it) with Michelle Lambright Black | 08 Sep 2023 | 00:50:49 | |
Many people fear using their credit due to misconceptions surrounding this strong financial tool, not realizing the power of having a good credit score to save money. There’s no need to run off when you hear the word credit, because Michelle Lambright, founder of CreditWriter and a leading credit speaker and expert for more than two decades, is going to enlighten you on credit scores, the system, how to improve them, and their benefits for our finances. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Friends Book Club: 4 Money Psychology Books to Read This Fall | 05 Sep 2023 | 00:43:36 | |
There are a wide range of personal finance books teaching you about money numbers and mathematical equations to guide you to your financial goals, but our minds have a lot more to do with our personal finances than math does. Tune in as the Frugal Friends will give you another round of interesting book recommendations that excellently discuss the intersection of the psychology of money and personal finance. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Prioritize Paying off Student Loans | 01 Sep 2023 | 00:57:59 | |
Student loan interest is just around the corner, and as always, we've got your back! This won’t just be about your debt; it is for everyone trying to incorporate their student loan payments into their budget and financial goals. In this episode, let’s talk about all things student loans, debt, and prioritization to live an intentional and values-based spending life! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Money Motivation For Moms with Cat Collins | 29 Aug 2023 | 00:53:44 | |
Women, especially mothers, often struggle to recognize their worth because of the expectations society has bestowed on them. In this episode, Cat Collins, an award-winning blogger, writer, speaker, and mom, unravels with us what women, especially moms, are capable of doing, from their finances to all aspects of their lives as mothers— which is more than they ever thought. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| What to Do with a Windfall or Unexpected Money | 25 Aug 2023 | 00:49:24 | |
Life always takes us by surprise, and every now and then, it blesses us with windfalls. Whether you receive rebates, tax returns, a loved one leaving you an inheritance you didn’t anticipate, or even a stroke of luck in the lottery, these windfalls can leave us both excited and wondering what to do next with them. We will win you over with another rich episode as we guide you in knowing the next wise and most frugal way to manage the money you have unexpectedly received. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| What is The Radical Middle & How to Live it | 22 Aug 2023 | 00:54:03 | |
In a world constantly trying to find and stick with its extremes, why not enjoy the best of both worlds? The radical middle applies to both our financial decisions and the choices we make every day. In this episode, Jen and Jill share the definition of the radical middle, its importance to our finances, and applying it to our lives–not just the middle but all sides of finding the radical middle. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Doing Disney on a Budget with Lou Mongello | 18 Aug 2023 | 00:57:15 | |
Make your Disney dreams come true! Jen & Jill team up with Disney expert Lou Mongello to uncover the ultimate secrets of doing Disney on a budget. From trimming down ticket costs to revealing the secrets behind scoring budget-friendly hotels, dining, and adventures, we've got all the insider tips to make your Disney experience unforgettable. Grab your mouse ears and listen in. 🏰 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram!
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| DFS: How Katelyn Paid Off $100K Debt in 18 Months AND Got $30K in Scholarships | 26 Jul 2024 | 00:54:15 | |
Paying off debt is one thing, but achieving your dream career alongside it is truly inspiring! In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Katelyn who shares her debt-free journey in 18 months through hard work, multiple jobs, and strategic budgeting, all while obtaining two master's degrees and pursuing a doctorate for FREE. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| What to Do When You Feel Broke With a Six-Figure Income | 15 Aug 2023 | 00:55:32 | |
In this episode, Jen and Jill delve into this thought-provoking subject: the feeling of struggling financially despite having a substantial six-figure income. Join us as they discuss the mindset behind feeling "broke" and explore why it seems like our income never quite measures up to our expectations. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Saving Money on Rent | 11 Aug 2023 | 00:46:02 | |
Join Jen and Jill as they talk all things rent! With rent prices increasing across the board, finding ways to cut expenses on housing is crucial. Discover the latest trends in housing preferences and learn some tips to save money on rent such as knowing the market and practicing negotiation. And don't miss the hilarious "slow twerking" technique! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Simple Saving Strategies Using the High-5 Banking Method with Sahirenys Pierce | 08 Aug 2023 | 00:34:40 | |
You're in for a frugal fiesta in this special Frugal Friends episode! Jen and Jill revisit their 2021 Frugal Living Summit interview with Poised Finance Lifestyle's millennial Latina mom, Sahirenys Pierce, who shares her High-5 Banking Strategy that simplifies your savings. Give yourself a high-5 today! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Step by Step Guide to Values Based Spending | 04 Aug 2023 | 01:04:52 | |
Hesitating to buy a new car? Guilty of spending money on a latte on your way home? Discover guilt-free and unashamed spending habits through your own values. Learning how to spend with intention does not only benefit our finances but also our overall well-being and connections with other people. In this episode, Jen and Jill laid out the blueprint for values-based spending and its significance in living an intentional frugal life. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How Much Should You Tip? | 01 Aug 2023 | 01:03:21 | |
People that are frugal are frequently labeled as bad tippers or cheap. When the pandemic struck, tipping became a hot topic, sparking deeper and more complex discussions about gratuity. As your best frugality companions, we'd like to dispel the idea that we're bad tippers. This episode will help you become a better tipper by making you wiser and more well-informed about it. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| What Financial Independence Looks Like Today with Brad Barrett of ChooseFI | 28 Jul 2023 | 00:54:22 | |
Join us in this episode as we chat with Brad Barrett, co-host of ChooseFI, about the ever-evolving concept of financial independence. In this conversation, Brad shares how things have evolved over the past decade and what financial independence means today. Whether you're new to the concept or looking for new perspectives, we've got valuable insights and practical tips to help you on your journey to financial freedom. Don't miss it! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| What is Values Based Spending & How Do You Practice it? | 21 Jul 2023 | 01:02:08 | |
Which is more realistic: unicorns or a budgeting philosophy that's tailored to your values? Clearly, it's the values-based budgeting approach. In this episode, we guide you through identifying your core values, evaluating your spending habits, trimming what doesn't align, and how you can start living the life you want RIGHT NOW. Join Jen and Jill as frugality meets purpose in this episode. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Enneagram and Your Spending | 14 Jul 2023 | 00:54:22 | |
Calling all personality test nerds! Today’s episode explores spending habits through a fresh, fun lens - Enneagram types! These bad boys not only reveal your personality type but also provide a sneak peek into your spending style. It’s like having a secret weapon to power up your money moves! Tune in to Jen & Jill and discover how your Enneagram type can change the way you approach your finances. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Side Hustle: Bookkeeping with Kate Johnson | 07 Jul 2023 | 00:56:56 | |
Want to turn your love for numbers into a money-making side gig? Try bookkeeping! In this special Frugal Side Hustle episode, Kate Johnson joins Jen & Jill to get into the art of bookkeeping. Learn everything you need to know to kickstart your bookkeeping journey and unlock the potential for a thriving side hustle! Listen in as Kate, Jen, and Jill explore the ins and outs of bookkeeping. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Tips to Stop Shopping on Amazon | 30 Jun 2023 | 00:53:20 | |
Caught yourself staring at your filled online shopping cart? Received another discount premium membership email on your go-to online site? Maybe it’s time we reignite our creativity, as this episode offers plenty of options before you click checkout on your Amazon cart. Prepare your notes as Jen and Jill give ways to reduce our online shopping and offer alternative sites you can browse through on your next shopping! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram!
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| How Loyalty Points and Programs Cost You More | 23 Jul 2024 | 00:48:53 | |
When signing up for loyalty programs, it is important to ask yourself: Am I actually saving? Because we never know, it might be a tricky marketing tactic to get you to spend more. In this episode, Jen and Jill uncover the realities of loyalty points and programs and how much they actually cost us. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Living Tips for Summer | 23 Jun 2023 | 00:48:23 | |
Sun out doesn't mean funds out! Join us as we embrace the sunshine and dive headfirst into the world of frugal summer living. In this lighthearted episode, Jen and Jill talk about how summer can trigger more spending, how to stay on budget, and unique ways to take advantage of this hot season. Whether you're lounging by the pool or road-tripping to a hidden gem, we've got you covered. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| When Women Have Money with Jean Chatzky | 16 Jun 2023 | 00:45:53 | |
HIStorical misconceptions will tell you that women are only interested in shopping rather than handling their finances. Well? That’s not the case for HERstory. Women today hold a lot of wealth in the economy, and the number is still growing. Together with your favorite frugal ladies and Jean Chatzky, this episode deconstructs the misconceptions about women and money, talks about the new generation of women, and how to build, grow, and manage the wealth that empowers the woman in them. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Save on Your Phone Plan | 09 Jun 2023 | 00:59:04 | |
You have a new message from the Frugal Friends! A new month has come by, and so do the dreaded monthly bills. The phone bill is one of the monthly bills some may consider fixed expenses. However, there are no expenses that you cannot lower if you get creative. Join us as we explore the answers to the hundred questions about the seemingly increasing phone fees every year and how we can save on our phone plan. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Build and Break Habits That Cause You to Overspend | 02 Jun 2023 | 01:02:12 | |
Unlocking the key to smart ways of handling your finances begins with understanding the power of habits and their impact on your life. Habits are not easy to bend and break, and there’s always continuous effort to change certain aspects to replace them with something better. Join us in this episode as we identify the causes of why we overspend, acknowledge these mistakes, and break and replace them. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| The Circular Economy and Your Money with Ron Gonen | 30 May 2023 | 01:10:51 | |
Did you know that most marketing companies in the US during the early 1950s focused heavily on recycling materials? In today’s linear economy, most companies push customers to buy convenient yet unnecessary things that are easily disposed of. Let’s change our ways as we learn more about the Circular Economy, its impact on our environment, and how you can save money by engaging in it! This interview with Ronen Gonen answers how we can aim at practices in which we can be financially and environmentally responsible. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Managing Money as a Single Woman | 26 May 2023 | 01:02:39 | |
Attention all the fine single ladies! Managing your finances alone always carries a huge burden for singles as many people believe that being single puts them at a greater risk for financial insecurity in their later years– but we think differently. Why? There are just a lot of women who are slayin’ their financial goals regardless of their relationship status. In this episode, we discuss the realities and difficulties of being one. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Travel Full Time on a Budget | 23 May 2023 | 01:03:29 | |
Have you ever looked at the latest vacation photos on your social media feed, wondering when you’ll be able to experience traveling without worrying about your finances? It’s time to stop hesitating, as this episode traverses the map and guides you to your dream destination of full-time travel on a budget. Come and get ready for a frugal adventure-packed journey with us! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Keeping Financial Secrets from Your Spouse with Caroline Vencil | 19 May 2023 | 01:01:25 | |
While honesty is a component in solidifying relationships, Caroline had to keep some financial secrets from her husband to make their finances work (because married life is not always filled with great laughter and romantic late-night talks.) Still, there is a greater challenge in fulfilling one’s role in the marriage and responsibility with their family. In this episode, we hear from Caroline about why and how she kept financial secrets and what it meant for them. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| What We've Learned From 75+ Real People Budgets | 16 May 2023 | 01:01:26 | |
Hearing people’s stories about their finances can elicit various reactions. One may think it’s unrealistic or unattainable, but hearing their stories can give us the perspective that improvements and success do not happen overnight. If you have been with us for a while now, you know that we love hearing your stories of frugality, budgeting, paying off debt, and just your financial stories! In this special episode with Allison, we talk about everything we have learned from all walks of life and their budgets. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Money Made Easy | 12 May 2023 | 01:00:19 | |
As shocking as it may be, your finances are not stressful to manage, and it shouldn't be! The world has made handling our money complex, becoming a source of negativity and stress. In this special episode with Allison Baggerly, let's shift our perspective on money and learn how to approach finances easier, less stressful, and with a bag full of confidence. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| DFS: This Couple Paid Off $90K of Debt & Didn't Sacrifice Investing For Retirement | 19 Jul 2024 | 00:48:18 | |
There's no one way to approach a debt-free journey, as everyone's experiences differ. However, you can find ways to pay off debt without sacrificing what's important to you—like investments or lifestyle choices! In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Akeiva and Meshack as they share their 18-month debt-free journey and how they did it. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Side Hustle: Virtual Assistant with Shatoria Smith | 09 May 2023 | 00:52:07 | |
We're not out here giving empty promises on how being a Virtual Assistant is a solution to all of your problems and that you'll never be sad again, but if you ever find yourself looking for some flexible ways to earn extra income, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in as we dive into the world of virtual assistance with Shatoria Smith and learn how to turn your spare time into a profitable side hustle. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Systematize Your Sunday Meal Prep | 05 May 2023 | 01:00:23 | |
Success does not happen overnight nor does it happen without any plan or preparation–it’s in the systems. Planning and prepping go hand and hand, and we’re going to create systems in place. We do believe that Sundays are your rest days, so in this episode, we’re going to share actionable tips which you can do little by little without exhausting yourself. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Friends Summer Book Club: 4 Personal Finance Reads | 02 May 2023 | 00:50:34 | |
Summer is the perfect time to soak up some financial wisdom your way. Get ready for these HOT books to fill in your library this season! Tune in as we recommend personal finance reads to make the most of your summer and discover new things that will equip your finance in the coming seasons. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Intentional Strategies to Increase Your Income with Rich Jones | 28 Apr 2023 | 00:59:04 | |
There’s always something to negotiate for, and it takes courage to do so. If you’re hesitating to ask for an increase or negotiate your work benefits, this episode will boost your confidence and make you feel your worth in your job. Tune in to learn from Rich Jones’ expertise on intentional strategies to increase your income, and take steps towards advocating for yourself in the workplace. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Psychological Hacks For Sticking to Your Budget | 24 Apr 2023 | 01:02:35 | |
Do you ever think how amazing it is that we make thousands of micro-decisions a day?! The bad news: this comes with our willpower reserves all dried up by the end of the day. While we have a powerful mind capacity, it isn’t running on unlimited power. This episode explores the psychology behind our spending behaviors and the ways to acknowledge and empower our thoughts, feelings, and behavior to help us stick to our budget more effectively. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| 5th Anniversary Special: Secrets Behind Starting a Podcast | 21 Apr 2023 | 00:57:25 | |
Raise your glass to the 5 incredible frugal years (and counting) you have been with us! In every great show comes spectacular stories and secrets behind making it. We’re letting you take a peek at what goes behind the Frugal Friends podcast and how we became your best friends on personal finance through the personal questions you sent us. As always, we will relate our answers to YOU because you have always been a massive part of this 5-year journey with us. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How Decluttering Saves You Money with Ingrid Jansen | 18 Apr 2023 | 00:51:53 | |
Clutter costs a lot of money and can tremendously affect people's lives more than we realize, and Ingrid Jansen has seen it all. Letting go of what you don't need frees up space, time, and resources to focus on what truly matters. In this episode, we're discussing how to define clutter, understand how to get rid of it, and explore its impact on your finances and life. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Frugal Living Tips From The Great Depression | 14 Apr 2023 | 00:59:03 | |
Ready to learn some money-saving tricks that stood the test of time? Look no further than the frugal living tips from the Great Depression. We don’t have to live in the great depression or go through great extremes to be frugal, but the principles from the generations before us can greatly help us in these trying times. Hop in as we bring back some awesome and helpful frugal tips from the great depression! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Say "No" to Family & Friends Who Want You to Spend | 11 Apr 2023 | 01:01:24 | |
Have you ever felt guilt eat your thoughts after you say “No” to an invitation from a family? Shake it off! We’re stacking BOUNDARIES in this episode to acknowledge the reality of saying NO, how you can be assertive when making decisions, and just saying NO in a way that preserves relationships and still allows you to take control of your time & money. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Is Medical Tourism a Good Way to Save Money? with Dr. David Vequist | 07 Apr 2023 | 00:56:32 | |
Healthcare should always be at the top of our priority when budgeting and going abroad may be one thing you have considered to acquire quality healthcare. We're going to pop the question so you don't have to: is medical tourism the most ideal option if you want to save medical expenses? In this episode, we learn about Medical Tourism objectively with Dr. David Vequist, the Founder and Director of the Center for Medical Tourism Research. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| How to Shop Secondhand Online | 16 Jul 2024 | 00:47:45 | |
If you consider yourself bad at thrifting, think again, because you might have missed important tips for buying secondhand items online, or maybe you don’t know where to. In this episode, Jen and Jill give advice on how to make the most of buying secondhand items online and where to find the best online thrift stores for everything! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks. 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| No-Cost Ways to be More Eco-Friendly | 04 Apr 2023 | 00:46:02 | |
Are you looking to make a bigger impact on the environment without breaking your budget? Frugality and sustainability aren’t always paired when being marketed, but in reality, they’re more aligned than we think. Earth Day is approaching, and we want to prepare you in this episode for frugal ways while being eco-friendly! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Tips For Living on an Extremely Tight Budget | 31 Mar 2023 | 01:00:30 | |
You are not your low income, and we will prove it to you as we help you identify alternative ways of saving when you’re on an extremely tight budget. Remember living on a tight budget and on a low income is not a place we want to live long-term. We will be your cheerleaders for this episode to increase your potential and encourage you to have a more positive mindset. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||
| Grocery Saving Strategies That Will Cut Your Bill in Half with Gina Zakaria | 28 Mar 2023 | 00:40:13 | |
Are you paying too much for groceries? With grocery items soaring due to inflation, knowing these expert-approved strategies is more important than ever. Together with Gina Zakaria, it is our mission to help you maximize your savings and keep your grocery budget in check. In this episode, we'll ensure your next grocery visit will be less stressful and more intentional! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! 📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us 💸 Check out our monthly challenge community 👉🏼 Subscribe for more on YouTube 💃🏼 Hang out with us on Instagram! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. | |||