Frugal Debt Free Life

Episode 95: Teaching Kids About Money + A FREE Ebook

Teaching kids about money feels daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Today’s episode is dedicated to just that! What’s in this episode: * * How and when to start teaching kids about money. * Easy techniques to teaching and ...

Episode 93: How Comparison Tanks Your Finances and What to Do About it

In this episode of “The Frugal Debt Free Life podcast,” we delve into the harmful effects of comparing ourselves to others in terms of personal finances. In this episode: * Science and psychology studies show that social comparison can lead ...

Episode 91: Beating Budget Burnout and Best Thrifting Tips with Front Porch Finances

In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Shay, author and budget expert and creator behind the Instagram account Front Porch Finances. Shay shared invaluable insights on overcoming budget burnout and offered practical thrifting tips for those looking ...

Episode 89: Planning a Wedding On a Budget

Wedding season will be here soon. Today I wanted to talk about some ways to save money on your big day. I am chatting with my friend Kilee and we are discussing how she planned her 2019 wedding for around ...

Episode 87: What is going on with Student Loans?

Are you a student loan borrower in limbo wondering what is happening and how we got here? Or are you a taxpayer also wondering what is going on here? Today’s episode is a timeline of events in the student loan ...

Episode 85: What I Do When I Feel Overwhelmed

Do you find yourself waking up feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsettled? I have a lot lately. I mean we are living in a global pandemic. People are losing jobs, the economy is tanking and you can’t find basic staples in ...

Episode 83: Cutting Grocery Costs

I have felt very frustrated and overwhelmed with grocery prices and I’m sure you have too. Today I am sharing a few practical tips for cutting grocery costs, reducing food waste and feeling a little more in control despite rising ...

Episode 81: Can Small Changes Make a Difference in Your Finances + Prioritizing Wants Vs. Needs

When we talked getting out of debt it can feel a bit overwhelming, right? Like it takes a lot of HUGE changes to get out of debt. 1. Don't let your emotions dictate how you spend your money. Ask yourself, ...

Episode 79: How I Plan My Entire Year in Just One Hou

Are you hoping to feel a little more prepared and planned this year? Today I am going to tell you how I plan my year in just one hour.

Episode 77: How I'm Developing Good Habits in The New Year

Are you looking to develop more sustainable habits in 2023? Aren’t we all. Today I am sharing my plan. CTA: Use code LYDIA25 to get 25% off your first order at Bellway https://bit.ly/3Uk50zcCome say hi on Instagram. Want to subscribe ...

Episode 75: Learning to create a block schedule that works

Episode 73: How to tackle financial planning

Does the idea of financial planning make you want to go run and scream in a forest? It does not have to.Mentioned: Albert the app with a zero fee debit card. https://albert.pxf.io/c/3643164/1317538/15963.

Episode 71: What is the worst financial advice you ever received?

Have you ever noticed how quick people are to give BAD financial advice? What is some of the worst financial advice you ever received? Today I am sharing answers from my Instagram community. Check out Keeli on Instagram: https://instagram.com/kealischeider?igshid=MDE2OWE1N2Q=The episode ...

Episode 69: SO MANY Easy Money-Saving Tips

In this episode, I share so many money-saving tips from my Instagram community. These tips are so easy and require very little actual effort on a person’s part. And some of these money-saving tips may be things you’ve never thought ...

Episode 67: From a repossessed car to debt freedom

Today I am chatting with Kelly Ann Smith from Freedom in a Budget. Kelly is sharing how she went from being so in debt her car was repossessed to being debt free.

Episode 65: Beating Budget Burn Out

Today we are discussing how to handle budget burnout.

Episode 63: It doesn't have to be all or nothing.

It doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Today w’’re going to break down how perfectionism can ruin our future money goals. And there’s a vocab lesson for investment beginners!

Episode 61: A few common reasons your budget isn't working

Are you new to budgeting and wondering why the heck your budget doesn't stick? Or maybe you're a pro, but it's just not working. I have some tips for you.

Episode 59: How to not bust your summer budget

25+ free or cheap things to do this summer: http://www.frugaldebtfreelife.com/main/tag/summerCome say hi on Instagram. Want to subscribe and listen on the go? You can do that on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play and Spotify!

Episode 57: Pay period budgeting and contentment with Debt Free Mom

Can you not seem to make a traditional monthly budget work? Or are you trying to budget on a fluctuating income? Or maybe you’re struggling with contentment? Or feeling like you’re not making enough money to help cover your expenses? ...

Episode 55: How we paid off $36,000 in debt in 2 years on one income.

How we paid off $36,000 in debt in 2 years on one income. Come say hi on Instagram. Want to subscribe and listen on the go? You can do that on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play and Spotify!

Episode 53: How to prepare your finances for a recession

Is there going to be a recession this year or next year? I don’t know. But I can offer you a few tips to prepare yourself.

Episode 51: How paying attention saves you money

Let’s talk about how paying attention saves money. Come say hi on Instagram. Want to subscribe and listen on the go? You can do that on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play and Spotify!

Episode 49: Easy money habits that have a HUGE impact

Sometimes it’s the little things that make a HUGE difference in your finances. Today I am sharing a few things that have had a big impact on my day-to-day finances. Mentions:Find Britt on InstagramBritt’s YouTube Channel. Come say hi on ...

Episode 47: Making financial decisions in a crisis

Let’s talk about making wise financial decisions the midst of chaos. This could be during a job loss, global unrest, or a pandemic. My number one piece of advice is - if you can avoid making huge decisions during a ...