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Frugal Friends Podcast

Save Money & Spend Intentionally Without Being Cheap

Frugal Friends Podcast

Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures

Leisure, Business, Home & Garden, Investing

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we 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!

Notable Notes:

  • - Categories to anticipate with Frugal Friends podcast episodes 
    • Clothing/Shopping
    • Bills/Utilities
    • Transportation
    • Housing
    4 Pillars
    • Frugalwoods Article
      • Mrs. Frugalwoods (a.k.a. Liz Thames) identifies 19 reasons why frugality is the best - and the frugal friends agree!
        • Frugality helps you identify your true priorities
        • Frugality builds community
        • Frugality means you'll never be bored
        • Frugality leads to gratitude and joy
        What Jen and Jill have to say:
    • Millennial Money Article
      • Grant went from a frugal guy who amassed $1M to flippantly spending over $200K in one year. In short; the spending didn’t make him feel better.
        • Frugality is about spending wisely
        • Frugality is about the journey, not the destination
        • It is never too late to 'course correct'
        What Jen and Jill have to say:
    What the internet has to say
    • Introduction of the most anticipated, interactive segment!
    • Leave us a voicemail with your BILL OF THE WEEK at: 570-995-1540
    BILL OF THE WEEK 
    • (i.e. at some point you're wasting your time)The Law of Diminishing Returns
    • ( i.e. if frugality keeps you from what you love its cheapness)Frugality allows you to discover what you truly value
    • (i.e. you can’t buy your way to green) Frugality is good for the environment
    • (i.e. you can have better things when you buy used and you’ll eventually stop buying those souvenir t-shirts you’ll never wear)Frugality refines your taste and style
    • (i.e. the best way to not spend money is to spend time making it!)Frugality allows you more time to increase your income
    • (i.e. sorry, not sorry)Frugality will not make you rich
    Tenets of Frugality 
  • #frugalnotcheap

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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's brand new season two. I'm Marissa Thalberg and I'm Stephen Wolfedadam and we're excited to be back having bigger voter and always real conversations.

0:08.6

Straight from the C-suite front lines of marketing media and more. We have great friends joining from people you may know like Wilbur-Valdorama and Bobby Burke.

0:16.8

And people you'll want to know.

0:18.4

So grab a coffee or hey, even an April spritz and come join us on America's number one podcast network, I-Heart.

0:24.8

Listen to brand new on the I-Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

0:29.1

podcasts.

0:30.1

What's Good?

0:31.1

It's Colleen Witt and Eating Wild Broke is back for season 3.

0:34.5

Brought to you by the Black Effect Podcast Network and I Heart Radio.

0:38.2

We're serving up some real stories and life lessons from people like Van Lathan,, D.C. Young Flight, phone

0:44.2

thugs and harmony and many more. They're sharing the dishes that got them

0:47.3

through their struggles and the wisdom they gained along the way. We're cooking

0:50.6

up something special, so tune in every Thursday.

0:53.6

Listen to Eating While Broke on the Black Effect Podcast Network

0:57.8

I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcast.

1:02.0

Presented by State Farm.

1:04.0

Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.

1:06.6

Episode 1, Frugality 101.

1:09.4

Welcome to the Frugal Friends Podcast where you'll learn to save money,

1:18.0

Embrace simplicity, and live a richer life.

1:22.0

Here are your host, Jen and Jill.

1:25.0

Hey guys, I'm Jen, and I'm Jill,

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