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Frugal Friends Podcast

Summary: Controlling your spending is hard to do. On every episode of Frugal Friends, we'll try to help you gain a little more control on one aspect of the countless directions your money is being pulled toward through frugality and a few laughs. If you're trying to save money, spend less, adopt minimalism, pay off debt or reach financial independence, we think you'll like the show.

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  • Artist: Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni
  • Copyright: © 2019 Frugal Friends Podcast

Podcasts:

 How To Save Money on Travel | Frugal Hotel Stays, Spending Less on Food, & Should You Vacation While in Debt? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:10

It’s July and we’re in the throws of summer travel, so it's only fitting for us to talk about adventurous frugality! We covered saving on plane tickets in episode 7 so hopefully you already have that one figured out! In this episode we move on to discuss keeping costs low while on vacation. Here's to enjoying life without breaking the bank!

 Save Money on Car Expenses | Car Payments, Used vs New, & DIY Car Maintenance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:29

In this episode we tackle a subject that is a bit beyond our expertise, BUT frugality can be applied to all areas of life; including cars! We talk car maintenance, purchasing, and overall approach to vehicles that can reorient how we view transportation, while also exploring some ways to save money in the process! We could tell you how to save on insurance or at the car lot but frugality isn’t just about saving money. It’s essentially about making fully informed purchases.

 Overcoming Your Financial Upbringing with Joel Larsgaard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:03

Today on the Frugal Friends Podcast we do something very new and exciting by hosting a guest! You don't want to miss this interview with Joel Larsgaard from the Pour not Poor podcast. In addition to hosting a podcast about craft beer and personal finance with his friend Matt, he also works as a radio and web producer for money saving guru, Clark Howard so he has a lot of tips for saving money to share with us!

 Spend Less at Restaurants (Because Eating Out Is Still Allowed While You Pay off Debt) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:30

That's right - Jen and Jill like to go out to eat too! Believe it or not, you can eat at restaurants and still be frugal! In this episode, the frugal friends bring you the best the internet and life experience has to offer regarding dining out without destroying those financial goals.

 How to Save Money on Flights (Hint: Incognito Windows are Your Friend!) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:01

It’s summer! Therefore - we're traveling! In this episode, Jen and Jill actually sit in the same room and discuss how to score inexpensive tickets on flights. Personal experiences are shared and new insights from the internet are discovered. If you ever plan on flying, you don't want to miss this episode!

 How to Save Money on a Wedding When You Like to Party (Part 1!) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:21

Jen and Jill talk wedding ceremonies - specifically the most expensive parts including; rings, dress, venue, flowers, and photographer. Of course, the internet is roped into the conversation and the Frugal Friends dialogue about key tips to saving money on 'the big day'. The Friends even share their own frugal fails, so you don't have to make the same mistakes! Stay tuned for 'Part II' where the Frugal Friends will explore frugal ways to throw a killer reception!

 How to Save Money on Bills (Plugs, Internets, and Cell Phones, Oh my!) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:27

Phone, utility, and internet bills are just a few of the dreaded expenses covered on this week's frugal episode. It doesn't have to all be doom and gloom though, as we search the internet and weed through what's useful and what's not when it comes to saving money on bills. We even learned a few things about ceiling fans along the way! Get pumped.

 Save Money on Housing with House Hacks (& Why We Love Being Airbnb Hosts!) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:34

The Frugal Friends take a look at the fundamental need and expense of shelter! In this episode Jill shares her adventures in non-traditional housing solutions and Jen talks house hacks and how she uses her home as income property. A number of internet articles are explored and the pros and cons of renting versus buying are equitably discussed.

 Save Money on Healthy Food (Because Saving Money on Groceries is Just Half of it) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:47

The Frugal Friends discuss FOOD! Jen and Jill turn to the internet to see what others have to say about saving money on food, reducing waste, and still maintaining a healthy diet. Of course, the organic debate does come up; but thank you Aldi for not polarizing us!

 How to Spend Less on Clothing (Hint: Don't Waste Money at the Mall!) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:24

We discuss one of our most basic needs and how to spend and save smartly on our clothing. Beyond the purchase of clothing, the Frugal Friends also explore proper care, and maintenance to increase the longevity of our clothing.

 Frugality 101: Save Money & Spend Intentionally Without Being Cheap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:57

In this episode, we (Jen and Jill) introduce the Frugal Friends Podcast, share a bit about ourselves, and a lot about frugality. We're excited to create a platform for sharing and learning together on this frugal journey! Frugality is for everyone; so join us by listening, engaging with our Facebook Group, taking the 90 Day Frugalizer challenge, and utilizing the links below for more resources and information on living frugally!

 Frugal Friends Trailer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:36

Hi! We're Jill & Jen, your new frugal friends. We're here to help you embrace frugality and all the benefits that come with it.

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