Frugal Friends Podcast

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TikTok is MAKING YOU LONELY | The Cost of Isolation Culture Oct 10, 2025

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“Tiktok made me do it.” Well, you're not wrong because it’s designed that way.The promise of connection on social media often ends in loneliness. And loneliness comes with a cost. In this episode, we’ll explore the ways on how that vulnerability causes us to spend more without even realizing it.

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17 Things That Are a TOTAL Waste of Money for Women Oct 07, 2025

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Even the things we think will be worth it can be wasted, and that’s sad but that’s the truth. In this episode, we’re calling out the things women are told to spend on that actually drain our wallets with zero return. Jen and Jill break down 17 money wasters that just aren’t worth it.

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Deinfluencing Halloween: Costumes, Candy, & Crazy Overconsumption Oct 03, 2025

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Halloween is the one night a year when girls can dress like whatever they want and other girls can't say anything about it. At least, that’s what Mean Girls told us. But there’s one voice that does get a say...and that’s our planet. In this episode, we’re looking at last year’s most viral trends, what’s on the rise this year, and how to tell if it’s something you actually value or just another ‘cool girl costume’ bandwagon moment.

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The 4 BIGGEST Mistakes Women Make When Investing | Investing For Women Sep 30, 2025

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It’s not that women aren’t in the game of investing, we’ve just been told for too long that it isn’t our lane. But not anymore. In this episode, we're breaking down the barriers, myths, and common mistakes that hold women back, covering the biggest investing mistakes women make.

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Women Are IGNORING These 5 Levels of Wealth And It’s Doing More Harm Than Good Sep 26, 2025

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Is “enough” really enough? Or is it just a safe excuse to stay where you are? In this episode, Jen and Jill break down the levels of wealth, what each one offers, and how earning and saving a little more can help you move to the next stage with confidence.

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CHEAP OR FRUGAL? 7 Habits That Make You Look CHEAP! | The Dark Side of Frugality Sep 23, 2025

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Forget reusing tea bags and hoarding ketchup packets because some “frugal hacks” don’t actually save you money, they just make you look cheap. In this episode, we’ll break down the habits that don’t give you the payoff you think they will, what to do instead, and why looking cheap actually costs you more in the long run.

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Mystery Shopping SCAMMER EXPOSED | Don't Fall For This Mystery Shop Fraud Sep 19, 2025

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Would you pay someone to teach you how to make money? This influencer went viral not for the success of her courses, but for being exposed in the scams she created along the way. Jen and Jill are here not to drag anyone’s character, but to look at how she mixes truth with lies to manipulate people into spending hundreds of dollars on information they could easily get for free.

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21 Awful Money Habits That Will KEEP YOU BROKE! Sep 16, 2025

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Wages are stagnant, inflation is inflating, but these are NOT the reasons most people are broke. It’s our habits, shaped by the world around us and social media, that keep us spending, not saving, and stuck in debt. Today, we’re looking at the WORST money habits that are actually keeping you broke and showing you how to flip each one around.

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She Followed a 1950's Grocery List and it DID NOT Go as Expected Sep 12, 2025

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Call it retro the way 'what's in' during the 1950s are making a comeback. For Jen, that made this challenge too tempting not to try and her curiosity had to see where it would lead. The results weren’t exactly what they expected, but they walked through everything like why she did it, what happened, and the key takeaways that happened along the way.

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