The Frugal Friends

Getting Into + Paying Off Over $27K of Credit Card Debt w/ Chris Browning of Popcorn Finance – ep 65

This one is a long time in the making, but we are delighted to have Chris Browning from the Popcorn Finance podcast on the show! Chris has a lot of great insight when it comes to personal finance and becoming debt free, and we admire him even more for sharing with us how he and…

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How To Use Cash Envelopes Effectively – EP 64

There are many budgeting techniques out there but today we’re taking a look at the envelope system. It’s an extra special episode as we have THE Allison Baggerly from Inspired Budget acting as co-host while Jen is on maternity leave! Allison and her family have actually used the envelope system for years and she brings…

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How to Get Your Spouse on Board with Frugality – EP 63

Setting and achieving financial goals is all fun and games, but what about if your spouse is not on board? Embracing frugality, much like minimalism, can’t be forced on others – but there are ways to negotiate and become unified on this journey toward financial freedom! Join us as we look at some basic tips…

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Talking About Your Parents’ Finances w/ Cameron Huddleston – EP 62

Many of us have never considered approaching this topic of finances with our parents, and for those who have, it can still make us want to run for the hills! It’s the second most potentially awkward and dreaded conversation right next to ‘the talk’ you received as an adolescent, but no less important! Thankfully, we…

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How To Achieve Digital Minimalism – EP 61

Now that we’ve de-cluttered and minimized our homes, it’s time to simplify our digital lives! Beyond deleting files from your computer, we also talk about being more mindful about how we are spending our time and money online. Mindless technology use can lead to mindless spending so let’s talk digital minimalism! Sponsors: Master Your Money…

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Frugal Summer Fun – EP 60

School’s out, sun’s out…now what? If you’re like us summertime means a lot more get-togethers, vacations, day trips, and activities – but how do we make the most of summer without blowing our budgets? On this episode we talk all about frugal ways to enjoy the summer along with some of the pitfalls and misguided…

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Creating Soulful Simplicity in Your Life W/ Courtney Carver – EP 59

We know minimalism and simplicity have great benefits for our lives, but knowing where to start or how to achieve this lifestyle can be daunting! Thankfully Courtney Carver, author of Soulful Simplicity and creator of the minimalist fashion challenge #Project333 breaks it down for us on this episode! Courtney shares her own minimalist journey and…

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Building a Frugal Culture In Your Community – EP 58

It’s important to have friends – especially when setting and reaching goals. Our friends can either support us or derail us, and while we would never advocate kicking anyone to the curb – we will give tips on how to surround yourself with a community that will assist you on this frugal journey! Sponsors: Master…

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When NOT to be Frugal | Prioritizing Value Over Cheapness – EP 57

Sponsors: Master Your Money Super Bundle: This one’s not a sponsor but an amazing deal and every purchase supports the show. The Master Your Money Super Bundle is a collection of 45 courses, ebooks, printables and videos to help you do better in all areas of your money. Whether that’s budgeting, paying off debt, investing,…

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