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Frugal Friends Podcast

Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures

Controlling your spending is hard to do. On every episode of Frugal Friends, we"ll try to help you gain a little more control on one aspect of the countless directions your money is being pulled toward through frugality and a few laughs. If you"re trying to save money, spend less, adopt minimalism, pay off debt or reach financial independence, we think you"ll like the show.

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49:49

Declutter Your Kitchen in 30 Days

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/10/15

Spoiler alert: high food income holidays are just around the corner, and your kitchen is crying for help! So this is probably the best time to prepare your kitchen for the holiday hustle! Over the next 30 days or less, you’ll be doing yourself a favor by decluttering your space. In this episode, Jen and Jill break down the ultimate guide on how to declutter our kitchens. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/3Buthhz 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money

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58:16

How Women Can Negotiate Better with Kathryn Valentine

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/10/11

Whether you're asking for a raise or just trying to make your voice heard, negotiation doesn’t have to feel scary, and you definitely don’t have to be an expert at all times to get what you deserve! In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Kathryn Valentine of Worthmore Strategies to empower us how we can turn the tables and negotiate better not just at work but also in life. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4gw3UvU 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save

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48:36

Influencers Are Lying to You About Their Lifestyle

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/10/08

News flash! Influencers are not telling you the whole truth on social media. It’s not malicious, but it isn’t all perfect either. Whether you’re someone who is just here for the title, or you’re someone who easily gets influenced, you’ll get what you came for. In this episode, Jen and Jill discuss why influencers are doing this, how to identify it, and what action steps to take about it. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/3XUQMt5 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌

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55:00

How to Have a Frugal Spooky Season

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/10/04

There’s nothing scarier than spending money on something you'll use only once, give away, or that will gather dust and cobwebs in your garage for a year! In this episode, Jen and Jill are witching you a budget-friendly Halloween with backed-up statistics on spending patterns and predictions with tips to save money this spooky season. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3ZhBzU4 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes

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51:08

How to Vote With Your Dollar with GG Gimja

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/10/01

When the world feels overwhelming and you’re not sure how to make a difference, remember that there’s always one action you can take that moves you in the right direction. Even if things don’t seem to be going your way, taking that one step can make a difference. In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Genet “GG” Gimja to show us how everyday people can make smart financial choices that reflect their values and help build a better world. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/3XqNBI5 📘

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49:24

"I Deserve" Mentality is Financially Toxic

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/27

Of course we deserve a little treat or maybe even an indulgence now and then. We’re all guilty of this! But sometimes, this mindset becomes a frequent excuse that it exhausts our wallets without us realizing. In this episode, Jen and Jill will reveal some hard truths about how this mentality might be costing us more than we think and discuss what then are the things we truly deserve. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4e99BxZ 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want

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56:46

Try This Japanese Art of Mindful Budgeting

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/24

There is something uniquely simple and effective about timelessness: it never gets old and it always finds a way to work out somehow. In this episode, Jen and Jill revisit the timeless Japanese budgeting system called Kakeibo, what it’s all about, and what you need to know to engage with it effectively. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4e8Bgis 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x

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57:48

Frugal Beauty & Fashion Tips at Any Age with...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/20

Best believe, you’re not behind and it’s never too late to focus on reclaiming the confidence you once had when you were younger. What’s even better is that you don’t have to spend tons of money doing that. In this episode, Jen and Jill join Dominique Sachse of Over 50 & Flourishing to share her wisdom on beauty, empowerment, and elegant frugality. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3ZnTVTl 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in

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51:03

Our Lack of Community is Costing Us

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/17

Asking for help can be super awkward, uncomfortable, and scary. But here’s the thing: not having a close-knit community is costing us more than we realize. It’s not just about missing out on the occasional favor, it’s about missing out on the support and fun that comes from having a strong community around us. In this episode, Jen and Jill dives into the beauty of the little favors community. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3X88QOI 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast

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52:08

How to Thrive Without a Budget

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/13

We are not saying you shouldn't be aware of or manage your money well, we are saying you don’t need a budget to thrive financially. Yes, there is a difference! One is just not right, while the other suggests more flexible and freeing ways to spend. In this episode, Jen and Jill discuss money management and how a hundred budgeting templates may not always work for you. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3MiDIao 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and

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49:01

How Contentment Leads to Better Spending with Shannon...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/10

Luxury isn’t just about extravagance. Sometimes, it’s the simple, priceless moments in life that we don’t even realize, like reading a book, walking your dog, or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee! In this episode, Jen and Jill join Shannon Ables of The Simply Luxurious Life to guide us through how to identify little luxuries, and how we can build skills leading to contentment. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3Atyar2 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save

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50:11

Frugal Friends Book Club: 4 Self Help Books to Read...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/06

It's the mind itself that shapes the body. This fall season, embracing a new mindset will bring about changes that come with comfort and ease. So, join Jen and Jill as they share another set of engaging book recommendations that explore mindset shifts, relationships, time management, and strengthening love muscles! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3YUIBxW 📘 Pre-order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter

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46:50

What to Budget For This Fall

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/09/03

‘Tis the season of giving…and big spending! Last time, we discussed how to maximize the season, but this episode is all about minimizing it. So this fall, we’re focusing on budgeting and overall check-ins to ensure we wrap up the year on a positive note. In this episode, Jen and Jill share a fall to-do list to help you plan ahead, prepare for the upcoming months, and budget effectively for the holidays. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4cdH2Oy 📘 Pre-order the book

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51:59

Kick Burnout to The Curb to Make Better Spending...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/30

A new emotion has entered—burnout! It’s not the worst of the worst, but it is our common enemy. It’s the feeling that stops time and makes us exhausted just by existing. We know it, and we feel it, and now our spending is at risk because of it. That’s why, in this episode, Jen and Jill join Jess Massey of The Hustle Sanely Podcast to share how to identify burnout and combat its inevitable cycle. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3AFJz6V 📘 Pre-order the book

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49:55

Underconsumption Core 101

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/27

Overconsumption is out, underconsumption core is IN! We're talking about squeezing out the last drop of soap or shampoo, using up every bit of toothpaste, and rocking that dented flask. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk about what it is, why it’s gaining popularity, why you should care about it, and what you can do to spread the message! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3A76bwV 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter

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61:46

How Jill Paid Off $56,000 of Debt Over 7 Years

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/23

Life update! Because so much can change in two years. While the story remains the same, learning, perspective, and goals definitely change. But it’s a good thing to remind ourselves of the hard times we’ve come across and surpassed. In this episode, Jen and Jill rewind Jill’s debt pay-off journey to celebrate being debt-free and also, her very special day! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3Ww7xZH 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x

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53:10

Minimalism For Families with Dawn Madsen

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/20

Are you also one of those who goes “I’ll keep this, just in case” and then years go by and you still haven’t used it, but when you revisit the item, you keep it in again just in case? If so, consider this a wake-up call: you don’t need all of this stuff! In this episode, Jen and Jill join Dawn Madsen of The Minimal Mom to share her life living with kids while maintaining a minimalist lifestyle. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3WKkgIs 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5

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53:34

Tips For Grocery Shopping on a Budget

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/16

Repeat after me: I shop AT the grocery store, I am not THE grocery store! You are not a vending machine for snacks and definitely not a storage space for products that will end up going bad in the fridge without being used, so tell yourself, you’re not going to overbuy! In this episode, Jen and Jill read an article that shares helpful, realistic, and approachable tips for grocery shopping on a budget! 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/3A4Fp8q 💌 Want to save money and spend better in

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54:07

How to Afford More of What You Love

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/13

We want to walk with you through your financial journey. Therefore, we're giving you an exclusive sneak peek of our new book, "Buy What You Love Without Going Broke"! In this episode, Jen and Jill delve deeper into the heart of the book, which talks about values-based spending, principles we can hold on to, and the foundation for making financial decisions. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4cRLAv5 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE

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53:06

DFS: Denise Job Hopped Her Way to Increase Income &...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2024/08/09

There’s a saying that goes “a jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes is better than a master of one”! As we approach the last part of our Debt-Free Summer, let’s remember that we can do so much more! In this episode, Jen and Jill are joined by Denise to share a four year debt-free journey, and how switching jobs and good money mindset helped her get through debt. 🎙️ Get full show notes here! https://bit.ly/4cSyuxO 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The

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