Frugal Friends Podcast
599 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 918 ratingsControlling your spending is hard to do. On every episode of Frugal Friends, we'll try to help you gain a little more control on one aspect of the countless directions your money is being pulled toward through frugality and a few laughs. If you're trying to save money, spend less, adopt minimalism, pay off debt or reach financial independence, we think you'll like the show.
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How Much Cash Should You Have Saved? with Brian Preston of The Money Guy
May 28, 2024 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBWe love convenience, who doesn’t? We love anything that will make our lives faster and easier; hence, we love cashless transactions but we have forgotten how significant it is to have cash. In this episode, Jen and Jill join Brian Preston of The Money Guy to discuss the importance of having saved cash, whether as emergency funds or for opportunities. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3QQAPjO 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE...
How to Simplify Your Life to Save More Money
May 24, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBEver feel like your possessions have possessed your life? If it's badly affecting your finances, it might be time to say 'enough.' In this episode, Jen and Jill define what and when is enough for our finances through simplification, which will greatly encourage our mindset and overall finances. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4dGF3En 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings ...
What Happens When You Stop Impulse Shopping
May 21, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBWe always see the “how-tos” or ways not to impulse shop, but what really happens after? How effective and beneficial is it in attaining our financial goals? In this episode, Jen and Jill read stories of real people who have overcome impulse shopping to discover and learn about its impact on our financial goals and, ultimately, our lives. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3wxybbG 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly ne...
Identify Healthcare Overbilling with Scott Speranza
May 17, 2024 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBWe came to a point where acquiring diseases and viruses no longer makes us super anxious, but rather from receiving a lengthy hospital bill and medical expenses! In this episode, Jen and Jill, together with Scott Speranza, CEO of HealthLock, discover a long list of medical billing errors and share ways to identify and dispute healthcare overbilling. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4bzpRH5 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE ...
The Psychology of Sales & Discounts
May 14, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBWill it surprise you when you find out that the 10% off deal you got when you purchased your new containers is the actual price? In this episode, Jen and Jill give FREE hot takes on marketing ploys such as how discounts and price sales are made to trick you into buying, costing you more! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4bk7lT9 💌 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. h...
How Jen Paid Off $78,000 in 2 Years
May 10, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBWhen paying off debt, it feels like a forever process of trying to decrease its amount, but when you look back, time just flew by like a wind! Jen shares her story of paying off her debt of $78,000 in just 2 years. Together with Jill, they celebrate and talk about the mindset shifts Jen needed to work on to pay off debt. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3wlhX5u 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with free...
Asking Questions That Lead to Better Spending Decisions with Jeff Wetzler
May 07, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBWe were conditioned to prioritize independence and self-sufficiency, sometimes at the expense of nurturing meaningful relationships. In this episode, Jen and Jill encourage us to refine our ways of asking the people in our lives, which results in better spending decisions. Joined by Jeff Wetzler, they explore the “ask approach” and its significance in self-awareness and connecting with others. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3wcGTfn 💌 Want to save money and spend better in jus...
How to Make The Most of Yard Sales
May 03, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBMay is here, and so are yard sales! We have finally entered the season of yard sales, and some may have already been hunting and lining up for these sales. Don’t worry, Jen and Jill share tips on making the most of your yard sale stop and their experiences buying from one. Know which items to add to your list on your next yard sale visit! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4cVjjnO 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly ...
Grocery Store vs. Warehouse Club Savings Analysis
April 30, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBEver walk out of a warehouse club and realize you bought way too many things that weren't on your list? It’s time we turn you into a pro-bulk shopper, not an impulsive one! In this episode, Jen and Jill explore the myths about warehouse clubs and discuss pro tips on bulk buying. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3xvEWuR 💌 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. https://ww...
How to Keep Your Garden Alive with Nicole Johnsey Burke
April 26, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBDoes creating a garden sound magical and fairytale-like to you? But you always end up killing your plants, demotivating you to build one? Well, we all had the same experience as you do. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk all things gardening for beginners and to those who are hesitant to start with Nicole Johnsey Burke. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3WfyToA 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with free...
6th Anniversary Special!!!
April 23, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBCelebrating 6 years and 400 episodes with the husbands back on the show! If you're hoping to get any financial advice in this episode, you will get a little. But this episode delivers all the things you asked for: the husbands, one-star reviews, and Q&As. We've laughed, we've learned, we've had great conversations, and now it's time to celebrate all those moments. We'd love for YOU to join the party. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4bjd1gn 💌 Want to save money and spend better...
How to Spend When Your Values & Income Don't Align
April 19, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBBills, bills, bills! Who loves paying bills when it holds us back on spending on the things we love and value? Well, it doesn’t always have to be that way! In this episode, Jen and Jill make space on being able to spend guilt free and prioritizing it on our values. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3W2W6dz 💌 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. https://www.frugalfriend...
Frugal Zero-Waste Living
April 16, 2024 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBWe often forget that good stewardship of our resources is a foundational part of a frugal lifestyle. While it is simply unrealistic to have total zero waste in our everyday lives, frugal zero waste living teaches us beyond wasting less and also fostering intentional consumption and choices. In this re-run episode, Jen and Jill talk about the 5Rs of waste management and zero-waste living, aiding our self-sufficiency and problem-solving skills. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3J...
How Cognitive Biases Cause us to Overspend with Amanda Montell
April 12, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB“I deserve to buy this!” But are you really deserving of it? If you’re someone who thinks adding more items to your cart at checkout is going to solve all of your problems, then you deserve to hear this episode. Jen and Jill, together with Amanda Montell, author of acclaimed books such as Wordslut and Cultish, and a podcast host, talk about cognitive biases and their influence on not just our finances but on our everyday lives! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3U51Bab 💌 Want t...
Minimalist Pantry Formula
April 09, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBGot nowhere to place your piling-up girl scout cookies? You’re in for the ride! In this episode, Jen and Jill walk through creative ways to make a minimalist pantry. Figure out your next kitchen or pantry setup, the items you might use, and those that need to go! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3vFh339 💌 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. https://www.frugalfriendsp...
Creative Ways to Reduce Food Waste with Carleigh Bodrug of PlantYou
April 05, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBWhile there are some who find it hard to let go, there are also those who easily discard things. In this episode, Jen and Jill learn from Carleigh Bodrug of PlantYou deliciously simple yet creative ways to repurpose food in hopes of reducing our food waste and being intentional about meal planning. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3TGaOnV 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savin...
Frugal Side Hustle: Summer Side Hustles for Teachers
April 02, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBYou are not just a teacher, but an all-rounder, a jack of all trades. Teachers’ honorable work in the classroom should never be undermined and should be greatly compensated. In this episode, Jen and Jill highlight the discrepancies in income and expenses for teachers that unfortunately push them to find additional work and the popular side hustles teachers can take on during the summer. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4aicgDM 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 m...
How Much to Have Saved For Retirement at 30, 40, & 50
March 29, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB“I’m 35 and I feel far behind in life." You’re wrong. You’re at the best time to start! In this episode, Jen and Jill discuss the amount (theoretically) you should have saved for retirement at certain ages without disregarding what you truly care about and want to do in life. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4cvLNEH 💌 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. https://www.f...
Living a Low Tox Life Frugally with Alexx Stuart
March 26, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBIf you just bought your new spring mattress and discovered the harmful chemicals of having one, this is us telling you that you do not immediately need to buy and swap your new mattress for a no toxin. In this episode, Jen and Jill, together with Alexx, discuss the benefits of reducing toxins in your everyday life and how it intersects with living a frugal life. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3vgVtSF 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendlette...
Best Seasonal Grocery Sales
March 22, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBHave you ever missed out on a huge discount sale at your favorite grocery store? This time, we’re not letting you miss out on any sales! No more FOMOs this year, as in this episode, Jen and Jill explore the seasonal sale cycles of groceries and the best times to buy and stock up your pantry! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3IznkQN 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hack...
Managing Money With ADHD/Neurodivergence
March 19, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBWhile there’s beauty in your uniqueness, navigating a world yet to be designed for you can be quite challenging. In this episode, Jen and Jill discuss the struggles of a neurodivergent when it comes to personal finance and some helpful tips to manage your money. Flaunt your edge and claim the power you have over the system! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/435DXgu 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with f...
Creativity Over Consumerism with Miranda Anderson
March 15, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBIn a time where indulgence in impulsive buying and consumerism is being equated with self-care, practicing frugality is harder than one may think. Frugality fosters a mindset and lifestyle of creativity, advocating for intentional spending. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk about how frugality encourages one to unleash their creativity in budgeting and saving with Miranda Anderson. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4a1gHmh 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minute...
How to Make the Most of a Farmer's Market
March 12, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBIs the produce from your local Farmer's Market more expensive than buying from a grocery store? Let’s learn more about farmer's markets and how to shop in them! In this episode, Jen and Jill discover the small yet significant differences between buying from a farmers market and a grocery store and ways to successfully shop from farmers. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/49AuKiy 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly news...
ETFs & Index Funds & Bears, OH MY!
March 08, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBShifting to digital is not new but also not that old, as most people are still discovering new things online. If you have heard of the terms ETFs, index funds, and bear markets and are having a hard time differentiating and understanding each of them, then you’re in for a treat. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk about investing for retirement, specifically using ETFs and index funds, and how it’s related to the “bear market.” 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3wARWig 💌 Want to ...
Best Vacation Destination Dupes (AKA: More Affordable!) with Jen on a Jet Plane
March 05, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MBThere's nothing you can't do now that you're in New York! 🎶 Just like the song, the streets of New York will make you feel brand new without breaking the bank. Tag along as Jen and Jill, together with Jen on a Jet Plane, list down travel tips and vacation destination dupes you can visit within the US and overseas that are affordable and enjoyable! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/49OJIBd 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x...
What to Budget For This Spring
March 01, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBThere’s a popular saying that goes, “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party! ’” and we believe so! Spring has sprung, but so do springtime spending traps. In this episode, Jen and Jill list spending traps, needs, and ways to budget during this season. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4bKZij4 💌 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. https://www.frugalfriendspodcas...
How To Save Your First $100K
February 27, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBWhen does one step at a time get difficult? For us, it’s saving the first $100K. Building on an insightful discussion about all the math behind this, Jen and Jill share their thoughts on why this point marks a significant turning point in one's financial journey. Join your Frugal Friends as they continue the 6-week Roth IRA Challenge by discovering the reasons and ways to save your first $100K. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3UOw2lE 💌 Want to save money and spend better in j...
Overcoming Emotional Spending with Meghan Dwyer
February 23, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBGot a job promotion and want to celebrate? Stay right there! We’re going to celebrate it with you. In this episode, Jen and Jill create a space with Meghan Dwyer on emotional spending through validation and healthily working our way through it. They dive into the topics of the common triggers, managing positive emotions, and curbing negative emotional spending. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3SIVDcW 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter...
What We Learned From No-Spend January
February 20, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBThere’s no journey that has no successes, challenges, and most importantly, learning opportunities! Whether you’ve finished the no-spend challenge or you’re just planning to start, this episode takes you on a journey of celebrating new learnings Jen and Jill acquired through their no-spend January experience! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3uvwzhw 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Moder...
The 6 Week Roth IRA Challenge
February 16, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBInvesting doesn't have to be complicated. In this episode, Jen and Jill break down the basics of Roth IRAs and why they're a great option for saving for retirement. We also encourage everyone to take part in a 6-week challenge to contribute as much as possible to their 2023 Roth IRA before the tax deadline! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3Untbjh 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern F...
Love & Money: Romance Scams with April Helm
February 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBRomance could show you incredible things like magic, madness, heaven, and sin. But in today’s special Valentine episode, Jen and Jill uncover a different kind as April Helm recounts 3 stories of romance money scams. The cautionary note is clear: "Love's a game, wanna play?" Be careful because your next mistake could be a big one. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3ST0byY 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter ...
How to Get Affordable Quality vs. Cheap Quantity
February 09, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBWhy settle for cheap quality when you can have the best for less? No posh brand names and high price tags, but this episode is all about learning materials, durability, and all ways to acquire REAL reviews, not paid ones. Join Jen and Jill as they share ways to refine our ability in choosing affordable quality than cheap quantity. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3SmCAoP 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter...
Psychological Reasons Why We Impulse Buy
February 06, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBStruggling with impulse purchases? In this episode, we dive deep into the psychology of spending, a topic that's not only fascinating but also central to our upcoming book. Jen and Jill explore the reasons behind impulse purchases and provide strategies to help combat them. We don’t just talk theory - trust us, this is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their spending! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/490LKOH 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? ht...
Should You be Saving For Your Parents' Long Term Care? with Lily Vittayarukskul
February 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThe retirement topic always got people walking on eggshells. It’s mostly a tricky subject to bring up with our aging parents for a variety of reasons, and it’s only valid. In this episode, Jen and Jill, along with the creator of Waterlily, Lily Vittayarukskul, share about how planning for long-term care impacts us and the practices we can do to prepare ourselves as well as our parents for their long-term care. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3SD9D9C 💌 Want to save money and ...
How to Stick With Your Big Financial Goals
January 30, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBWelcome to another insightful discussion! How's the progress on your New Year's financial resolutions? If you're still riding the wave of excitement and commitment to your goals, you're in for a treat. In this episode, Jen and Jill share valuable strategies that go beyond mere financial tips. They explore the power of mindset shifts, providing practical advice to help you not only set but successfully stick to your financial goals throughout the year. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://b...
Should You Still Be Following The Baby Steps?
January 26, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBAs the personal finance podcast industry grows every year, you might find yourself overwhelmed or confused by the contradictory and countless pieces of advice you hear. Frugal friends create a space for you to find the radical middle—discovering what is going to make sense for you and holding on to the tension of all the advice you receive. In this episode, Jen and Jill take us back to controversial financial advice coined as the “baby steps” or “blueprint” aligning the current status of our...
How to Change Your Money Mindset with Paco de Leon
January 23, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBWhat song has stuck in your head ever since you heard it for the first time? What if we told you how you think about finance is just like that song? In this episode, Jen and Jill break down ways to change your money mindset so you can stick with your financial goals, together with Paco de Leon’s fantastic financial advice. This episode isn't just a chat; it's an encouragement to create a fresh tune that aligns with your goals and guides you towards financial well-being. 🎙️ Get full show not...
How Much House Can You Afford?
January 19, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBIt has increasingly become harder to afford a house than to pay rent. But if you are determined to buy your dream house, this episode is for you! In this episode, Jen and Jill guide you into the complex and ever-changing housing market. Beyond the challenging landscape, they address critical questions, providing valuable insights for prospective homebuyers. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/423XCwN 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfrien...
When to Buy "Off-Brand" & When to Buy "Name-Brand"
January 16, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBMany of us think buying generic brands means we’re being responsible with our finances, but navigating when to opt for off-brand versus name-brand can be a strategic decision between quality and savings. In this episode, Jen and Jill discover what experts in their field buy and Tiktok product review videos to know which products are worth our money. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3S7F8Z4 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodca...
Managing Money With a Partner with Julia Lilly
January 12, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBThey say it takes two to tango, and so do our finances! Even relationships with the strongest foundations struggle to manage their finances together. In this episode, Jen and Jill, together with Julia Lily, talk about steps to improve ways of managing money with your partner. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3S6KZhl 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! https:...
1st Annual Dinner Awards: Best Dinner Recipes to Meal Plan
January 09, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBDid you add meal planning to your new year’s resolutions? Then let’s resolve this together with Jen and Jill as they share everyone’s favorite meal plan recipes, including their own preferences! In this episode, Jen and Jill guide you in creating a 2-week plan of food you want to eat with ingredients you may already have in your home. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3RHfx7U 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendle...
How to be Content Without Being Complacent
January 05, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBWhen you think about your life and ask, "Am I happy with how things are? Am I content with the life I have right now?" Do you say yes? It's tough to figure out what's just right for us without settling and feeling too complacent. We want to keep moving forward. In this episode, Jen and Jill walk us into the journey of contentment and share ways to use it as a tool to spend less and with intentionality. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3vh2hPN 💌 Want to save money and spend bett...
Deinfluencing Yourself From Social Media with Paige Pritchard
January 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBDid you put "avoid any impulse spending" on your New Year’s resolution? Get on board as this episode shares ways to overcome overspending and curate a safe and healthy social media timeline for you! Hear from Jen and Jill, joined by Paige Pritchard, as they unravel the tricky world of social media, de-influencing, and spending mindsets. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/477xLEY 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friend...
Best Budgeting Tips For 2024
December 29, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 62 MBTime flies by so fast, and we’re already at the end of 2023. Are you having a blast? We’re wrapping up this year with tips on budgeting to gear you up for the coming year. In this episode, Jen and Jill share helpful tips on not just planning your money better but also expanding it! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3RjZw7q 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! ...
Frugal Friends Book Club: 4 Minimalism & Simple Living Books to Read in 2024
December 26, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBNeed something to freshen up your mind for the coming year? We've got you covered! In this episode, Jen and Jill deliver your requested book genre for the book club, which is all about minimalism, simple living, and cleaning up clutter. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4awKvbx 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/ebook 📣 ...
Rich Friend Secrets with Your Rich BFF with Vivian Tu
December 22, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBPicture a rich person. Do you see someone throwing cash while holding champagne on a yacht? A huge mansion with gold-painted door knobs? Let’s change that. In this episode, together with Vivian Tu, Frugal Friends are redefining "wealth," debunking rich people's myths, and instilling social responsibility to define yourself as rich or wealthy. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3Rl4gK9 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/f...
How to Build Relationships in Your 30s (& How They Impact Your Money)
December 19, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBMake it last forever, friendship never ends 🎶 But when you’re in your 30s, people have said it’s harder to build and maintain friendships, so how do we make it last forever? Frugal Friends Jen and Jill are now in their solid, spicy 30s, and in this episode, they unravel about recognizing the relationships in our lives and how they impact our money! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/418BUax 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast...
Our Favorite Budgeting Apps (& The Ones to Avoid!)
December 15, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBThe most beloved budgeting app, Mint, is no longer going to be with us for next year. So in this episode, we’re checking out the other best budgeting apps as well as the worst! Jen and Jill list app recommendations judging from its ability down to the app’s promised data privacy, which are all accompanied by reviews from other fellow Mint users on Reddit. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3TangOa 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriends...
The Multiple Forms of Capital to Earn & Build Wealth with Laura Oldanie
December 12, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBWhat can't your dollar bill buy? You probably thought of time, space, relationships, and just too many to mention! In this episode, we got creative as Jen and Jill bring you one of their favorite interviews they’ve ever done from their Frugal Living Summit 2021, an interview with Laura Oldanie on building wealth, permaculture, and the multiple forms of capital to earn and invest in. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/49HrNxc 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes...
What are Mutual Funds & What do they Cost?
December 08, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBAdvocating for yourself is your biggest weapon in managing your money, especially in investing. You might be confused with the different types of funds, so in this episode, Jen and Jill discuss mutual funds for you to be able to advocate for yourself with little to no help from advisors or experts! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3SNruLm 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Liv...