50 Popular Things We REGRET Buying
Frugal Friends Podcast
Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Call it self-roasting or scrolling the hall of shame. But even the most frugal among us slip up sometimes. And today they admit all of it. Jen and Jill went through their shopping histories on Amazon, Facebook, and wherever else they could remember to share their biggest regrets.
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| 0:43.8 | 50 things we regret buying. |
| 0:56.2 | Welcome to the Frugal Friends podcast, where you'll learn to save money, embrace simplicity, and live a rich your life. |
| 0:58.2 | Here are your host, Jen and Jill. |
| 1:04.4 | Welcome, frugal friends. |
| 1:06.1 | I'm Jen. |
| 1:06.7 | I'm Jill. |
| 1:07.7 | And we are frugal. |
| 1:09.5 | We have been frugal for a long time, but that doesn't mean that we are perfect. |
| 1:15.0 | Not us, not these ones. We have bought some things that we regret buying. We're going to tell you about them. |
| 1:21.1 | Yeah, we have been through our Amazon shopping histories, online shopping, Facebook marketplace. |
| 1:29.6 | We've been through them all for the last 10 years. I didn't go back that far. I went back that far. And I had to go back that far because |
| 1:36.5 | I don't make a lot of purchases because I'm frugal. Right, right, right. No, I just want to do it. And we're |
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