Frugal Friends Podcast
587 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 778 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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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...
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...
Saving Money on Makeup
December 05, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBFound yourself buying all the different shades of lipstick but not one of them looks good on you? We will help you make up your mind on your next makeup and beauty shopping trip. In this episode, Jen and Jill give tangible tips on saving money for makeup and product recommendations! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3QYsXgo 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! ...
Do You Need Frugality to Reach Financial Freedom? with Jamila Souffrant
December 01, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBPeople tend to use and define financial freedom and financial independence interchangeably, which might be affecting how you view frugality. So what really is the difference? In this episode, together with Jen, Jill and our special guest, Jamila Souffrant, the host of Journey To Launch Podcast and author, we find out the difference and how frugality becomes a component in achieving your financial goals. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/47AtXNg 💌 Want to save money and spend bet...
Our Experiences with Healthcare Sharing
November 27, 2023 19:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBHealth insurance aims to lessen our healthcare expenses, yet ironically, it remains surprisingly costly for many of us. In this episode, Jen and Jill delve into the advantages and drawbacks of health share ministries, drawing from their own experiences with these plans. Join us as the Frugal Friends help you determine whether a health sharing ministry might be the right healthcare solution for you. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/49Bo1oY 💌 Want to save money and spend better i...
Frugality is Giving Big Impact Energy
November 24, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBHas anyone ever told you that you have Big Impact Energy? Every action you make has an impact on a micro- to macro-level. Whether you’re on your way to the mall to shop for the Black Friday sale or you’re decorating for Christmas, this episode is not going to shame you for it; rather, we’re empowering you to make the best and most confident frugal decisions. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3sv9xXd 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfrie...
Frugal Side Hustle: Airbnb Rooms & Co-Hosting
November 21, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBYou don’t need to own any property to host an Airbnb and make a couple of extra dollars along the way. This episode, Jen and Jill introduce you to the world of Airbnb rooms and co-hosting—it can be a full-time job or a profitable source of income while you keep your full-time job. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/46lVktq 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Modern Frugal Living eBook here! ...
The Secret to Curating a Capsule Wardrobe You'll Love
November 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBNot everyone wants to rock Steve Jobs’ all-black outfit or Mark Zuckerberg’s gray shirt paired with comfortable jeans every day; some want colors, statement accessories, or a funky pair of shoes! It’s important that we love the clothes we want to wear every day. In this episode, we identify principles for building the perfect capsule wardrobe and unravel the world of personal color analysis. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3QM8Q43 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just ...
Meal Planning for People Who Hate to Cook
November 14, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBIn the era of ✨girl dinner✨ where not all of us love cooking or even have the aptitude and time for it, planning ahead for your meal is actually a big aspect of saving money, time, and effort. If you’re feeling lazy to cook, tune in as we figure out the reasons for making a meal plan and how to do it in ways that won't exhaust you and take up more of your time. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3SsM4QY 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalf...
Managing Money with Chronic Illness with Dr. Andrea Feigl
November 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBHealth is a fundamental human right, yet the demands of healthcare costs go sky-high, becoming a source of financial strain and stress. In this episode together with Dr. Andrea Feigl, we're sharing the difficulties and demands of those who suffer from chronic illness in a micro- and macro-level aspect, as well as ways of advocating for themselves and their loved ones. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3QjQmr3 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www....
How to Simplify Your Money Management
November 07, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBManaging money is riddled with complexities and uncertainties, and we tend to forget how easy it would all have been if we only did and saw things simply. The best things in life are always free and simple! This episode covers the what, why, how, and barriers to simplifying our finances, ALL SIMPLIFIED AND FREE! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3Fv7e9l 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter 📑 Get our FREE Mod...
Impulse Buying: What it is & How to Stop
November 03, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBOrder complete but does it make you FEEL complete? Unplanned purchases often get the best of us, but we’re not here to vilify those today. In this episode, we are digging deeper into the science behind your impulse spendings and ways to avoid it to have more intentional shopping. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3s2Or23 💆🏻♀️ Win a $1,000 cash to “pamper yourself” in any way you see fit! https://swee.ps/LzZksMCOI 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? http...
My Favorite Money Murder: Scams
October 31, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBA sudden, huge deduction from your bank account is spookier and more terrifying than a ghost jumping out to scare you. In this Halloween special, we're reading you real horror stories that happen more commonly than we think! It’s money scam stories from real people that will hopefully help you identify scams so you won’t fall for them. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/402CHJv 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendl...
How to Budget Without Deprivation
October 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBFinancial gurus all over social media would tell you to not spend on your next takeout coffee or the food you’ve been craving for weeks, but we’re not here to tell you any of that. Being frugal is budgeting that does not have to be restrictive and deprive you of things that make you happy. This episode is going to be a great start and refresher for your values-based budgeting journey. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3Qj22LU 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minut...
Declutter Your Home in 30 Days
October 24, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MBClutter isn’t just a nuisance; it also impacts our brains. Having a space that feels complete and not cluttered leads to the brain feeling uncluttered, making it easier to make financial decisions. Let’s spice up the challenge of decluttering your home easily and quickly as we cover speeding up your decluttering process and popular minimalist challenges in this episode. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/48SqKKo 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? https://ww...