Episodes

Why Minimalism is the Key to Financial Wellness – EP 492

We’re all about that frugal life, but what happens when you take it a step further and embrace minimalism? In this episode, Jen and Jill dive into how a minimalist mindset can help you reclaim your power, boost your confidence in spending decisions, and make room for what truly matters. When fewer things are important,…

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How Marketers Use the Same Tactics as Cults with Dr. Mara Einstein – EP 491

If you ever feel like you’re being lured into spending, you’re probably right. Because marketers have mastered the art of playing on your emotions just like cults do! In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Dr. Mara Einstein of Buy Now! The shopping Conspiracy to break down how brands tap into your pain…

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Beginner’s Guide to Zero-Based Budgeting: Your Path to Smart Saving – EP 490

If you love everything in its proper place but budgeting has never quite clicked, this one might be the missing piece. Spoiler alert: budgeting methods are all pretty similar—it just depends on how you approach them and how you move with your money. In this episode, Jen and Jill venture an easy guide for you…

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Higher Needs: What They Cost us & What To Do Instead – EP 489

Who here loves spending money? We’re just the same! Most of us were never really taught how to spend wisely, so our mission has always been to find that radical middle between saving and spending. In this episode, Jen and Jill joins the crowd as they share stories about spending on higher needs and guiding…

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Start Healing Your Money Trauma with Shannah Game – EP 488

We listen, we don’t judge! We know money can be a sensitive and vulnerable topic, and it’s easy to feel ashamed of past financial decisions. But we’re not here to judge, we’re here to help you rebuild your confidence with money. In this episode, Jen and Jill, along with Shannah Game, explore how to recognize,…

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How to Build and Break Habits That Cause You to Overspend – EP 487

You swore you’d stick to the budget and only spend a little but for some reason ended up spending much more than you expect? Some sneaky habits might be leading you there without you even realizing it. In this episode, Jen and Jill revisits what’s triggering these overspending traps and how to break free from…

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The Top 10 Benefits of Frugal Living – EP 486

Who better to talk about the benefits of frugal living than your Frugal Friends? If you are interested in frugal living and are interested to know if you are one, this episode is for you. In this episode, Jen and Jill share why they love this lifestyle—and why you just might love it too! Some…

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How to Budget If You Don’t Have Kids with Jay Zigmont – EP 485

Fewer expenses? Maybe. Fewer money decisions? Not a chance. Living childfree comes with its own set of financial choices, and we’re here to help you make them wisely. In this episode, Jen and Jill, together with Jay, explore the childfree life—what it’s like and how to budget better so you can live your life to…

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Managing Financial Regret – EP 484

If you’ve ever felt stuck or regretful about past financial decisions like not saving enough for emergencies or overspending on experiences, this episode is for you. Jen and Jill explore the emotions tied to those “what if” moments, from choices we wish we could change to opportunities we missed. Don’t miss this empowering discussion!  You…

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