Episodes

Modifying the Baby Steps – Ep 113

Sometimes our budgets, financial goals, and lifestyles don’t fit into a nice neat box; we find that our approach needs to be individualized and create space for freedom! This is why we are excited to share one of our top most listened to episodes with Merilee from Easy Budget; tune in (again!) to hear about…

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How to Graduate College Without Debt – Ep 112

We talk a lot about paying off debt and most of the time that debt includes student loans but what about just not getting into student loan debt? Is that even possible? We think, now more than ever, it is. College is changing and today we’re talking about how you can adapt and graduate college…

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Repairing and Maintenance Tips for Prolonging the Life of Your Things – Ep 111

How do you make your stuff last longer? Along with reducing and reusing – prolonging the life of our things can save us money, build life skills, and increase contentment! Listen in as we talk about some of the ways you can take better care of what you already have so you can spend on…

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Paying off $46K of Debt in a High Cost of Living Area – Ep 110

Paying off debt is hard enough, not to mention when you live in an expensive area! Reaching financial goals can feel insurmountable when living expenses are astronomical which is why we’re excited to hear from Emma on today’s episode talking about how she paid off $46,000 of student loans while living in CA. Sponsors:  YOUR…

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How to Maintain a Minimalist Lifestyle – Ep 109

Once we’ve sorted through our closets, toy bins, junk drawers, and garages and sold or donated what is not needed; and after we’ve learned to be content with less stuff and make room for what we want from life – what comes next? How do we maintain what we’ve worked so hard to achieve? Today…

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Smart + Frugal Banking | Best Online Banks + How to Choose One – EP 108

We all have to put our money somewhere, but how do we decide the best banking solutions? On this episode we explore whether an online bank is right for you, if credit unions live up to all the hype, and if you do choose multiple accounts how you should organize your money in them. We’ll…

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Paying off debt in your 40’s w/Bobbi Olsen – Ep 107

Paying off debt is a daunting task no matter what stage of life, however the older we get the more insurmountable it can feel! For this reason we are thrilled to have Bobbi Olsen on the show to share her story of beginning her debt-payoff journey in her 40’s and all that she learned along…

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Frugality 101 [rerun of our greatest hit] – Ep 106

It’s our most popular episode and we’re digging it up out of the archives! Check it out to see where we started 2 years and get back to the basics! Sponsors: Current: A mobile bank with an awesome user interface, no overdraft fees and no minimum balance requirements. If you’re looking for another bank account…

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How to make ends meet without getting a side hustle – Ep 105

During difficult financial times it can be tough to make ends meet, and while finding ways to earn extra income is great, this is not always feasible! On today’s episode we tackle how to cover our expenses without pushing ourselves to get another side hustle! Sponsors:  Current: A mobile bank with an awesome user interface,…

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