Episodes

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…

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….

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.  Surround yourself with positive people, and maybe not…

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…

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! We all need an emergency fund. We all need…

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…

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 aims to help you become a better tipper by…

Join us in this episode as we chat with Brad Barrett, co-host of the ChooseFI podcast, 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…