This episode is a joyful return to frugal fundamentals, packed with real-life wins and wallet-friendly wisdom. The hosts share five everyday triumphs that provefrugality isn’t just practical—it’s empowering and even a little fun.

•  DIY Headlight Heroics – Garrett’s Volvo gets aglow-up for just $20, thanks to a YouTube tutorial and a little elbow grease. A reminder that small repairs can lead to big savings—and big confidence boosts.

•  Fuel Point Frenzy – Kroger’s 4x fuel pointshelp listeners slash gas prices to $1.99/gallon. One family fills up both cars and earns a shoutout (and maybe a Frugalocity sticker, if swag ever returns!).

• Roadside Reality Check – A PSA to skip insurance-based roadside assistance. The hosts explainwhy AAA is the smarter choice, with a warning about how insurers track claims that could cost you later.

•  Rockin’ on a Budget – A Tom Petty cover bandat Station Café in Hartwell delivers big vibes for a small price. Proof that great entertainment doesn’t have to break the bank.

•  Yard Sale Gold – Neighborhood yard sales offertreasure troves for college dorms, man caves, and budget-conscious home projects. The hosts tease a future episode dedicated to their favorite yardsale stories.

On the Fun, Frugal & Fabulous Section – Amanda shares herblissful massage experience with Lyndzey Dare at Encourage Wellness and Performance, first featured in Episode 44. Plus, a Netflix gem—Man on theInside—gets a nod for its humor and heart, especially for those navigating aging parents.

Listeners are reminded to stay frugal, stay fabulous, and follow the fun at Frugalocity.org, on Instagram, and via curated Spotify playlists.

It’s a warm, witty, and practical episode that celebrates the everyday victories of living well on less.

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