The 7 Types of Impulse Spenders (Which One Are You?)
Frugal Friends Podcast
Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Spending can feel like a familiar friend, but impulse spending shows up in ways we don’t always notice. It’s not just “giving in” if there’s often a pattern you keep falling into without realizing it. Today we’re breaking down the 7 types of spenders and what actually helps stop the cycle.
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| 1:00.3 | The seven types of impulse spenders. |
| 1:02.7 | Which one are you? |
| 1:08.0 | Welcome to the Frugal Friends podcast, where you'll learn to save money, embrace simplicity, and live a rich in life. |
| 1:17.7 | Here are your host, Jen and Jill. |
| 1:23.9 | Welcome Frugal Friends. I'm Jen. I'm Jill. |
| 1:26.5 | And today we're throwing it back OG frugal friend style, |
| 1:30.6 | if you have been with us since the beginning. We used to critique articles. Now we critique social media |
| 1:37.3 | trends and viral videos, but we started by critiquing what was really viral at the time, which was these clickbaity articles |
| 1:47.2 | on the internet saying, what is really good information, what is, you know, fluff, and what is just |
| 1:55.5 | downright there for clicks and ad revenue. And that's how we started. And it's still what we're doing today |
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