Using a budget helps us make more informed financial decisions. And that’s what we’re all here for. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk about some important points to help you create a budget so you can identify what goes into your expenses and make sure that you can live within what fits your lifestyle….
Read MoreWe’re turning 4! We started Frugal Friends Podcast with one mission— to create a community where frugality is embraced by choice, not out of obligation. Four years later and that mission remains the same. Grab your favorite drink and join your frugal friends as we look back and highlight what we’ve learned on frugality, podcasting,…
Read MoreDeath changes everything in an instant. Navigating through life while dealing with loss and grief can feel overwhelming and consuming, but they are not permanent states. Join us as we sit down with Keisha to find out the lessons she learned from loss and building Holistic Wealth to live an intentional life. We are not…
Read MoreIt is never too early or too late to start saving for retirement. In fact, the best time to start saving is today. Whether you’re just getting started or already saving, join us on this episode as we talk about all the things you need to know about saving that will enable you to be…
Read MoreSometimes spending money is a whole lot easier than saving money! Spending money often gives us what we want in the moment, but it can derail us from our financial goals or debt payoff plans. Today we’re talking about strategies to move from spending to saving so that we can get the most out of…
Read MoreFinances look different for single moms. Budgeting and paying off debt while parenting solo presents more challenges when you don’t have someone to share expenses with. Join us on this episode as we talk to Maggie of the friends on FIRE podcast on how she was able to pay off her mortgage as a divorced…
Read MoreWhen you become a pet parent, it’s just impossible not to go gaga over them. And whether you’re a parent to a kid or a furry baby, it requires your time, energy, and (wait for it) money to keep them healthy and happy. In this episode, Jen and Jill discuss several ways to help you…
Read MoreIn both subtle and not-so-subtle ways, advertising and marketing tactics are being implemented everywhere to try to get us to spend money and buy more. While marketing in and of itself is not bad; we should be aware of the emotional and psychological ways brands are able to influence us to spend on something we…
Read MoreEver found yourself sticking to old, boring finance guides that have been possibly passed down from four generations? We feel ‘ya. For our 200th episode, we’re joined by Joe Saul-Sehy and Emily Guy Birken, the authors of STACKED and they are here to show us how personal finance can be fun, and share some tips…
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