In both subtle and not-so-subtle ways, advertising and marketing tactics are being implemented everywhere to try to get us to spend money and buy more. While marketing in and of itself is not bad; we should be aware of the emotional and psychological ways brands are able to influence us to spend on something we…
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Ever found yourself sticking to old, boring finance guides that have been possibly passed down from four generations? We feel ‘ya. For our 200th episode, we’re joined by Joe Saul-Sehy and Emily Guy Birken, the authors of STACKED and they are here to show us how personal finance can be fun, and share some tips…
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We know there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ in the personal finance space, but there are a few tenets and pathways that can really help us achieve some of the financial milestones we’re dreaming of! There’s many benefits to minimalism and today we’re looking specifically at how the practices of minimalism can have a positive impact on…
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We know we can’t avoid death or taxes, but it sure is worth considering how to prolong life… and pay less in taxes (legally of course). We’re taking a look at some of the lesser-known ways we can see a lower tax bill at the end of the year based on the nuanced situations in…
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Tried and true long-term money strategies are great, but sometimes we just want to know the best hacks for spending less and saving more. Thankfully Lisa has compiled over 200 top tips for making the most of our money and resources; in this episode we’re going over the heavy hitters on categories like curbing spending,…
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One key way we can save money on food and see a reduction in our grocery bill (at least for a time!) is through a pantry challenge. Join us as we talk more about using up the food and ingredients we already have on hand to cut food costs and change the way we grocery…
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We’re looking at what others are saying, and our own experiences, to find the radical middle on what has been (and continues to be) a bit of a touchy subject. Rest assured, personal choice and freedom to find your own path on your financial journey is and always will be the way of the Frugal…
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Money and mental health are certainly in the top tier category of ‘what not to talk about at a party’, however we believe debt payoff and our mental wellbeing go hand in hand and we need to find places of safety to talk about these topics! Melanie joins us to share her own journey with…
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We talk about goal setting, resolutions, strategizing, and more; but none of that will get us too far without a supportive community! We’re looking at a finance adjacent topic regarding accountability and how these intentional relationships can help us stick to and achieve our goals! Sponsors: The Financial Freedom Mentorship! Club BFF has rebranded to…
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