Episodes

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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Why It’s So Important to Buy Local – EP 483

We all have that one local shop we can’t stop bragging about because only we have it in our community and because they make life so much easier. And let’s be real, we want them to stick around forever. In this episode, Jen and Jill share why it’s so important to keep supporting these businesses…

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How Our Nervous System Impacts Our Spending with Michelle Grosser – EP 482

Do you notice a difference in your spending habits when you’re calm and collected versus when you’re stressed and overwhelmed? Science is about to blow your mind in this episode! Jen and Jill, along with Michelle from The Calm Mom Podcast, let you in on the science behind our nervous system affecting our spending so…

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Tips for a Great No-Spend Month – EP 481

Ready for a No-Spend Month Challenge? This one’s not like the others—it’s going to be great and leave you feeling good about working toward your financial goals. In this episode, Jen and Jill cover everything you need to do before, during, and after an NSC, plus the what-ifs that might be holding you back. When…

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