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Episode 2713:
Lisa Harrison of MadMoneyMonster.com reveals how adopting a frugal lifestyle can drastically expand your life choices, sharing practical steps from reducing TV subscriptions to smart entertainment and food budgeting. She underscores the joy and liberation that frugality brings, illustrating that living within means does not mean living less but rather enriching life by focusing on what truly matters.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://madmoneymonster.com/2017/07/21/shifting-to-a-frugal-mindset-has-given-us-options/
Quotes to ponder:
"Taking that $200/month and investing it into low-fee index funds gives me a much bigger rush than having 500 cable channels at my disposal."
"Entertainment doesn’t need to cost money. We started bucking that trend years ago and couldn’t be happier."
"Shifting to a frugal mindset was the start of a wonderful life and a bright future for our family."
Episode references:
The Simple Path to Wealth" by J L Collins: https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Path-Wealth-financial-independence/dp/1533667926
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