Frugal Friends

Make Your Voice Heard!

Morning, Frugal Fam! Have you ever spent hours doomscrolling on your fav app (*cough* TikTok *cough*), only to realize that you had an amazing suggestion for that influencer two videos back? Or maybe you’re on the hunt for juuuust the right podcast, but can’t find what you’re looking for?  We’ve been there, and the struggle…

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Gal & Valentine’s Day Freebies

Did you know Americans spent over $25.8 billion on Valentine’s Day last year? That’s a whole lot of roses, chocolates, and heart-shaped everything. In fact, it’s enough to buy every single person in the U.S. their own heart-shaped pizza with some change left for dessert! But honestly, we’re here for it.  Not for the crazy…

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Use the 80/20 Principle to Save $

Hi there! We’re one whole week through our NSC, can you believe it?! As we move into the weekend, let’s check in and re-affirm our plan for the next few weeks. We have a concept we think can help with this: the vital few and useful many! 🙂 📕 Using the Vital Few & Useful Many in…

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Top 4 ways to curb impulse spending

Hellloooo friend! Wondering what to do when you feel those impulse urges creeping in? We hear you loud and clear. First, impulse spending is NOT a personal failing. There’s a whole psychology behind why we impulse spend, and marketers prey on those cognitive biases! At the simplest level, we impulse buy because one of our…

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Freebies for your No Spend Challenge

Happy February!  If the post-January slump is hitting you hard, read on. We can lose steam pretty quickly with the whole new year, new me vibe. Suddenly those big goals we were so pumped about start feeling like… a lot. Let’s just call it. New Year’s resolution burnout is real.  But here’s the thing (and…

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February Budget Tool Kit

Hey friends! 👋 Can you believe that the first month of 2025 is drawing to a close? It seems like we blinked and it’s already over!  This month, it’s more important than ever to create a spending plan since we’re doing our No-Spend Challenge in just a few days! With that being said, we’ve got…

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The hack that will transform your spending

Happy Hump Day!  We’re thrilled to announce that our No-Spend Challenge 2025 is starting Saturday, February 1st, and we’ve got allll the tips to help make your NSC a breeze. Whether you want to save money, crush debt, or elevate your next vacay, a NSC is a great tool for trimming excess spending!  So what are…

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Free Food For a Cause

Morning, friends!  Did you know that on average, people eat out 10-20% less during the winter than any other time of year? Between winter weather and the post-holiday pinch, restaurants need to get creative to make up that extra $$$ this time of year, and many food chains do that in a way that’s beneficial…

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Save money on food each month!

Happpyyyy Friday, Friend!  As we wrap up the first month of 2025, we hope you’re feeling empowered to tackle your finances in a big way. As we mentioned before, if you’re serious about saving money and building wealth, it’s time to focus on the Big 3 budget busters. So far, we’ve covered housing and transportation…

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