Have you ever considered taking extreme measures to pay down debt or save money? Have thoughts of tiny living ever entered your mind? Do you wonder what it would be like to live in a small space? We’ve considered it all and Jill is here to tell you about it! She’s currently living in a…
Read MoreThere’s all kinds of things we tell ourselves about money and our financial situations, but not all of them are true! We’re thrilled to have Rob Berger on the show, author of “Retire Before Mom and Dad” to dispell some common myths about money, break down the barriers between us+our goals, and set our perspectives…
Read MoreWe took the opportunity to record at FinCon 2019 in D.C. and answered all of your most pressing questions! Our frugal friends community asked some great questions, and while Jen encouraged people to ‘get weird’ you all kept it classy and we appreciate that 🙂 We enjoyed answering questions from our Frugal Friends Community Group…
Read MoreFOOD! We love it, but it’s one of the biggest budget challenges we face each month. But what if we could reduce our spending and save more money by cutting costs on food? We’re challenging all of us (including ourselves!) to cook at home by dispelling some myths about home cooking and providing some tips…
Read MoreIt’s one thing to be frugal when living on 2 incomes and splitting expenses, but how can we achieve financial goals on just 1 income? We’re thrilled to have Budget Girl (Sarah Wilson) on the show sharing her story of debt-payoff, budgeting, and stretching her dollar – proving to us all that financial goals can…
Read MoreLots of people are jazzed up about financial independence and retiring early (FIRE for short) and while this seems amazing and daunting all at once, we want to take a frugal look at this concept! Join us as we explore the basics of being on FIRE and some of the pros and cons of this…
Read MoreWe took advantage of cameras and mics at FinCon19 (annual conference) and recorded a quick bonus episode! Listen in as we talk about how we met and why we love this podcast! Check out the video over on YouTube so you can finally figure out which one is Jen and which is Jill 🙂
Read MoreWhen it comes to side hustles, flipping is certainly one to consider! Flipping does require a keen eye and some occasional DIY skills, but can be a great way to earn some extra cash and fulfill some of those ‘shopping urges’! On this episode we explore the best places to buy, sell, and what to…
Read MoreTravel! For many of us, it’s what we look forward to, work for, and talk about; AND unfortunately it can also be what propels us into debt. We know some people get to see the world on very few dollars; so we talked with Lee Huffman from the We Travel There podcast to pick his…
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