How to Money Buy What You Love Without Going Broke w/ Frugal Friends Jen & Jill #917
Dec 11, 2024
Jen Smith and Jill Sirianni, co-hosts of the Frugal Friends podcast, reveal how frugality can enhance your life rather than limit it. They discuss the importance of values-based spending and share strategies for mindful purchasing. A relatable 90-day transaction inventory encourages self-reflection, helping listeners understand their financial motivations. The duo also tackles holiday budgeting, emphasizing intentional spending over consumerism, and offer creative solutions to thrive amidst inflation. Join them for practical tips that blend joy with financial awareness!
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Pre-Cut Veggies
- Jen Smith splurges on pre-cut vegetables for efficiency.
- This helps her cook more and order less takeout.
Car Wash Splurge
- Jill Sirianni's splurge is car washes at Woody's Wash Shack.
- She enjoys the experience, the strong vacuums, and the helpful staff.
Budgeting as a Later Step
- Budgeting should not be the first step in personal finance.
- Focus on understanding your values and spending habits before budgeting.
