Frugal Friends Podcast

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How the Frugal Friends Met | Live From #FinCon19 BONUS Sep 11, 2019

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Check out the video over on YouTube so you can finally figure out which one is Jen and which is Jill :)

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How to Start a Frugal Side Hustle Flipping Furniture & Used Goods Sep 06, 2019

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When 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 look for to get the best return on your money!
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Travel Hacking w/ Lee Huffman | Maximizing Travel Rewards for Beginners Aug 30, 2019

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Travel! 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 brain on travel hacking and how even the most inexperienced can do it!
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Grocery Store Sale Cycles to Know About Aug 23, 2019

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Groceries are one of our biggest monthly expenses, so it makes sense that we want to cut costs and save money where possible; while still eating well of course! Beyond clipping coupons and shopping discount grocers, we learned that tracking sales cycles can be a big money saver! Listen in as we chat about shopping in season and staying on top of discounts.
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Create A Fulfilling Minimalist Lifestyle | Incorporating Minimalism into Your Schedule Aug 16, 2019

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Minimalism is not just about how much stuff you own, in fact it's hardly about stuff! Minimalism certainly boasts clean open spaces, but how might these concepts permeate other aspects of our frugal lives? On this episode we're exploring how minimalism might impact the way we approach our daily lives and schedules and how this too might assist us in obtaining our financial goals and ultimately creating a fulfilling lifestyle!
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Front Loading Your Life w/ Robert Farrington of The College Investor | A Frugal Alternative to FI/RE Aug 09, 2019

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We all know it's a good idea to start saving money when we're young, but in what other ways should we be making the most of our youth? Robert Farrington answers this question as he explores this concept of 'front loading' our lives and encourages young people to capitalize on the energy, capacity, and ability to risk-take when we're younger in order to experience greater financial freedoms and benefits later in life.
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When Buying a House is the Frugal Move | Should You Buy or Rent a Home? Aug 02, 2019

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Housing is one of our biggest expenses in life, and oftentimes we’re not asking the right questions to determine the best and most affordable living solutions! There are great arguments on both sides for renting vs. buying and we explore it all to help you determine what’s right for you! In this episode we’re taking a look at the factors to consider when buying, the benefits of renting, whether we should be focused on paying off debt or investing, and a few alternative housing ideas!
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Tips to Avoid Overspending on Back to School Jul 26, 2019

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It's that time of year again! Dreaded for students, anticipated for parents; but something we can all rally behind is not wanting to overspend on back to school supplies! It seems the lists get longer and longer each year, so we’re talking about how we can send kids back to school prepared without breaking the bank. And to top it off we have Allison from Inspired Budget co-hosting the show and giving her expert knowledge as a personal finance writer AND a fellow teacher! Don’t miss it!
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Getting Into & Paying off Over $27K of Credit Card Debt w/ Chris Browning of Popcorn Finance Jul 19, 2019

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This one is a long time in the making, but we are delighted to have Chris Browning from the Popcorn Finance podcast on the show! Chris has a lot of great insight when it comes to personal finance and becoming debt-free, and we admire him even more for sharing with us how he and his wife paid off $27K of credit card debt! We talk a lot about paying off student loan debt on the show, so we're excited to bring some hope to our fellow frugal friends who are facing this sort of debt and provide hope for freedom through hearing Chris' story!
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How To Use Cash Envelopes Effectively | Cash Envelope System 101 Jul 12, 2019

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There are many budgeting techniques out there but today we're taking a look at the envelope system. It's an extra special episode as we have THE Allison Baggerly from Inspired Budget acting as co-host while Jen is on maternity leave! Allison and her family have actually used the envelope system for years and she brings a helpful perspective to this topic! Many of us have 'cut our teeth' in budgeting by using the envelope system and still more have fallen off the wagon - but let's talk about how might make this practical method work for us!
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