Frugality is Freedom ft. Jen Smith of The Frugal Friends Podcast - PB193
The Mental Wealth Show with Rich Jones
Rich Jones
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2021
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Jen Smith is a personal finance writer and co-host of the Frugal Friends Podcast. She started the Modern Frugality blog to help people who want to pay off debt learn to do it efficiently, stay motivated on the journey, and achieve a lifestyle full of joy and contentment. Jen joins me on the show to discuss why she is so passionate about showing others that living frugally and practicing intentionality with your finances is possible for everyone, no matter their current money situation. She shares how she and her husband paid off $78,000 of debt in two years on an average income and simply defines the concept of frugality.
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| 0:00.0 | Pittsburgh Regional Transit is making a difference. |
| 0:03.0 | PRT is improving transit for every rider. |
| 0:06.0 | We're adding QR codes to bus stop signs so you will know when your bus will arrive, |
| 0:11.0 | making it easier to get on board with our mobile ticketing app, |
| 0:14.0 | and investing in all-electric buses to help reduce emissions today |
| 0:18.0 | to help improve air quality tomorrow. |
| 0:23.8 | Yes, PRT is making changes. |
| 0:27.3 | But more importantly, we're making a difference. |
| 0:32.1 | Hey, y'all, Darrys Rucker here. |
| 0:34.0 | You know, a lot of people ask me, |
| 0:35.6 | what inspires your music? |
| 0:38.6 | And one of the big things is a strong sense of place. |
| 0:44.2 | That's why I love my home state of South Carolina and want to share the awesome things it has to offer. |
| 0:49.7 | From the beautiful mountains down to the sunny coast, it's got it all. Not to mention two of my personal favorites. |
| 0:55.4 | Great golf and amazing food. Come see why I love this place. |
| 0:58.3 | Visit discover south carolina.com. |
| 1:09.0 | Hey, what's good? This is Rich, and you're listening to Paychecks and Balances. |
| 1:11.5 | What we show you what's possible in work, |
| 1:16.9 | money, and life. And I say we, because when it's not just me, I'm joined by dope guests with interesting stories and a lot of lessons to share. And speaking of lessons, I have a lot of lessons |
| 1:22.5 | that are top of mind from the past couple of weeks. Some things good, some things not so good, but if you've been |
| 1:28.9 | listening for a while, you know that I love to be transparent about everything that's happening |
| 1:33.1 | as much as I can be, while also being respectful to those around me and those that I'm close to. |
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