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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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45:56

Deinfluencing Summer

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/30

That lobster bag is everywhere. Your FYP, your DMs, even your dreams. And as summer hits its stride, so does the relentless push to book, buy, and binge every trend in sight. In this episode, we're calling out the sneaky ways social media makes us want things we don't need. It’s a fun, eye-opening look at what’s actually worth it versus what's just really good (or bad) marketing. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/ffpsummer 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌

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48:57

How to Save Money on MEAT at the Grocery Store with...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/27

Calling all meat lovers, this is your time to shine! In this episode, Jen and Jill, along with Jenny Mitich, explore all the ways you can get high-quality meat at a great price. Plus, they share how to stretch it into multiple meals down to the very last bone. No waste, just full tummies and good food. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/3ZmllYV 📘 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 weekly

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55:21

Going Plant-Based on a Budget With Toni Okamoto

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/23

See how eating healthy doesn’t have to be pricey? Very demure, very mindful. If you’ve been wanting to eat a little better, try more veggies, or just stop spending a lot at the grocery store, this episode’s for you. Back with a listener favorite, Toni Okamoto is here to prove that plant-based living doesn’t mean sad meals or empty wallets. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4kaIdD9 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend

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44:13

Deinfluencing Memorial Day Sales

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/20

We’re about to get so real—and by that, we mean we’re taking deinfluencing to the next level. In this episode, Jen and Jill react to actual videos of how influencers try to get us to spend. They break down what you’re seeing on social media, what it’s doing to you psychologically, and why you don’t need to spend money on Memorial Day. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4kgub2k 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and

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46:32

How to Save Money on Lululemon (& More Fashion Brands!)

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/16

We’re here to remind you: No need to feel guilty about what you bought or what you paid when you’ve gone through the effort to get it at the best price. In this episode, Jen and Jill take you along on Jen’s shopping spree! Jen shares the behind-the-scenes of her mission to find high-quality workout clothes that fit her lifestyle, without overspending. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/3EKIXQ7 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and

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57:31

Frugal Ways to Stretch Everyday Products with Hope Ware

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/13

Why downgrade when you can stretch that one product you love? A little goes a long way and by that, we mean two more weeks of that beloved shampoo or everyday essential! In this episode, we sit down with Hope Ware to talk about simple ways to stretch what you already have, make things last longer, and save money without sacrificing what works. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/43ddOxR 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5

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55:53

Is it OK to Have a Car Payment? & How To Avoid an...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/09

Auto loans aren’t automatically bad. But they’re not automatically good either. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk through when taking on car loan debt makes sense and when it’s a financial trap in disguise. They share their own experiences with auto loans, why a long loan term could cost you big time, and the rising interest rates that might surprise you (even with good credit). 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/44TPcvg 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast

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46:22

Start Here to Become Frugal in 2025 | Frugal Living Tips

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/06

Frugality is not a dirty F-word that so many people associate it with. In this episode, we are chatting about the heart of what frugality means to us (our “frugal manifesto” if you will!). We're flipping the script on frugality and ditching the idea that it’s all about restriction. Instead, we’re talking about how being intentional with our money, time, energy, and space can actually lead to a fuller, more satisfying life. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/3RDjriv

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47:41

How to Save Money on Food: Takeout, Restaurants, & More!

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/05/02

Do you know what’s the secret to a flavorful meal or the perfect snack and drink? Getting it for a price that feels like a total steal! We’re talking free, low-cost, and guilt-free restaurant and takeout deals. In this episode, Jen and Jill share their favorite apps and tips for scoring awesome food that other people made at even better prices! 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/44N6me1 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in

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57:28

How to Save Money on a Kitchen Remodel with DeLancey...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/29

Been dreaming of a kitchen upgrade but haven’t had the sign yet? Consider this as one. In this episode, Jen and Jill sat down with DeLancey to dish out all the DIY-friendly tips you need to start planning without overspending, second-guessing, or hiring a pricey contractor! 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4cZ1k0k 📘 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 weekly newsletter with

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48:58

How to Save Money on Entertainment

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/25

Let’s not diminish the greatest hits! We know that when boredom hits, it’s easy to spend just to feel something, but free, low-cost, and guilt-free fun can keep that from happening. In this episode Jen and Jill are packed with all the ways you can live life to the fullest without having to spend a lot! 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4cGQRqb 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our

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49:26

How to Save Money on Online Shopping

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/22

What’s not to love about shopping, right? Waiting for that package to hit your doorstep feels like a mini holiday! But shopping doesn’t have to mean overspending. In this episode, Jen and Jill spill their favorite apps, hacks, and sneaky-smart tricks to help you save money while you shop online. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/44qmHFk 📘 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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51:02

Travel for (Almost) Free: Mastering Credit Card...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/18

We all have that endless bucket list of places to see, experiences to have, and memories to make. But how do you make those travel dreams happen when you're limited by time and resources? In this episode, Jen, Jill, and Amber Paul are here to guide you through the steps to turn those vacation dreams into reality without letting your credit take a hit. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/43GL6X2 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5

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43:40

How to Save Money on Your Electric Bill

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/15

Nothing like a summer heat wave will remind us how expensive it is to stay cool…literally. But guess what? You don’t need to feel guilty about it at all. In this episode, Jen and Jill are breaking down free, frugal ways to cool your home and your energy costs without feeling guilty! 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/44ldVIG 📘 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 weekly

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49:35

No-Cost Ways to be More Eco-Friendly

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/11

Sustainability doesn’t have to be perfect or cost a thing! When you match mindful choices with what actually works for you, you’re already making a change. In this listener-favorite episode, Jen and Jill are back just in time for Earth Day with frugal, doable ways to love the planet without spending a dime. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4cp0gT5 📘 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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47:32

A New Era For Frugal Friends

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/08

Time flies so fast, we’ve already reached our 500th episode! And because change is the only constant thing in the world, Frugal Friends is embracing change for the BEST. So, in this episode, Jen and Jill officially welcome a new era of Frugal Friends with more exciting contents and things to look forward to. Are you ready for it? 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4iWw43Z 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get

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51:05

The Ultimate Guide to Frugal Grocery Shopping

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/04

Every year, there’s new ways to save money on grocery shopping and this year is no exception! In this episode, Jen and Jill kick off a new era of Frugal Friends, with fresh strategies to get food for free, at a low cost, on a deal, or guilt-free all while keeping your table full and your budget happy. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4iQj3cq 📘 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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49:48

Transform Your Budget in 30 Days CHALLENGE

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/04/01

This is not a joke. We are challenging you to transform the way you budget for the next 30 days! We love doing challenges to gamify our finances instead of the boring way of NOT doing it. It’s what we do to help you spend better and understand your spending more. So, in this episode, Jen and Jill look at how you approach spending and help you get better at it. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4hCX4Er 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and spend

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47:52

Investing for Financial Freedom: A Woman’s Guide with...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/03/28

With women, anything is possible and that includes making investing work for you! It can be a little intimidating but with the right people with us, it’s actually easier than you think. In this episode, Jen and Jill together with Nicole Stanley of Arise Financial Coaching empowers us by sharing her inspiring journey and breaks down how you can make investing work for you with steps you can actually follow. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4iCgkTC 📘 Order the book

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46:04

Tips to Succeed With Your Low-Buy Year and Combat...

Frugal Friends Podcast ·

2025/03/25

If a No-Buy Year or No-Spend Challenge didn’t go as planned, that’s okay! You’re not alone in this and it doesn’t mean you failed, it just might not be the right approach for you. But this? Might be. In this episode, Jen and Jill dive into the concept of Low-Buy Year and tips on how you can build a habit that actually changes your spending game. 🎙️ Get full show notes here!https://bit.ly/4ihhoMx 📘 Order the book herehttps://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast 💌 Want to save money and

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