Save Money & Spend Intentionally Without Being Cheap

Apr 27, 2018

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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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