Episodes

  • What ACTUALLY Works to Save Money in 2026 | New Save Money Tips
    Dec 23 2025

    Tired of the same old money advice every year? Couldn’t be us. These aren’t new tips for the sake of being new but new hacks that are actually worth your time. Tune in today as we dive into 13 brand new money-saving hacks that have only been around for the last 5 years.


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    59 mins
  • 5 Best Budgeting Apps For Beginners (Pay Off More Debt in 2026!)
    Dec 19 2025

    We’ve tested a lot of budgeting tools and apps over the years. Some are a win and some that honestly should’ve not been made. If you’re ready to finally get control of your money and pay off more debt this year, you’re in the right place. Stick with Jen and Jill as they showcase the five best budgeting apps for beginners!


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    https://bit.ly/ffpbudgetingapps

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    45 mins
  • How to do a No-Buy or Low-Buy Year in 2026 (Our firsthand experiences!)
    Dec 16 2025

    2026 is just days away, and before you know it you’ll be wondering how to make your budget work for the rest of the year. Let this be your sign if you’re planning a no-buy or low-buy year. Because Jen and Jill are breaking down exactly how to do it without the shame, burnout, or giving-up-2-weeks-in energy.


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    https://bit.ly/ffpnobuylowbuy

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    48 mins
  • This TikTok Luxury Dupe Haul Trend is Tacky Overconsumption
    Dec 12 2025

    “Made in Italy” when it’s really made in China? Appreciating the value of luxury is an art in itself, so choosing the real thing is a valid preference but at what cost? Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on what luxury really means, exploring the rise of dupe culture, and asking whether it’s truly helping us save on quality or simply giving us a new way to justify cheap overconsumption.


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    https://bit.ly/ffpluxurydupe

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    51 mins
  • STOP BUDGETING & Start Values-Based Spending in 2026
    Dec 9 2025

    Money can be tricky. It can feel like it’s there when it’s not, or feel gone when you actually have enough. That confusion can push us into two extremes: depriving ourselves or overspending. Jen and Jill are here to cut through the chaos with the real fix by aligning your budget with your values so your money finally makes sense.


    🎙️ Get full show notes here!

    https://bit.ly/ffpnewbudgeting2026

    📘 Order the book here

    https://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast

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    https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter

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    52 mins
  • The Best Debt Payoff Strategy: Debt Avalanche vs Debt Snowball
    Dec 5 2025

    When we talk about debt payoff, a win is a win. Because anything that gets us to pay them off is good. It is just a matter of how we use these strategies as fast and healthy as we can. Today, we’re breaking down which one fits your money personality, and show how to customize either using values-based spending so you don’t burn out before you’re debt-free.


    🎙️ Get full show notes here!

    https://bit.ly/ffpdebtstrategy

    📘 Order the book here

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    https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter

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    46 mins
  • Worst MLMs of 2025 Exposed! (they're not the ones you think!)
    Dec 2 2025

    In your 20s or 30s, you will encounter MLMs that promise communities, easy cash, and empowerment. It is important that you DO NOT fall for it so easily. Today we’re pulling back the curtain on what you need to know about the worst MLMs of 2025, some of which you may not have known were multi-level marketing.


    🎙️ Get full show notes here!

    https://bit.ly/ffpmlms

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    💌 Want to save money and spend better in just 5 minutes? Get The Friendletter! Our FREE 3x weekly newsletter with freebies, deals, and savings hacks.

    https://www.frugalfriendspodcast.com/friendletter

    📣 Submit your bill of the week and get a shoutout from us

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    54 mins
  • Christmas Overconsumption AT ITS WORST | Deinfluencing Holidays
    Nov 28 2025

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere we go. But when the ‘spirit of giving’ looks more like a corporate marketing campaign, it’s time to talk. Today, Jen and Jill reacts to the most over-the-top holiday hauls on social media, breaking down why they’re so addicting, and showing you how to deinfluence your own holiday spending before it snowballs.


    🎙️ Get full show notes here!

    https://bit.ly/ffpchristmasoverload

    📘 Order the book here

    https://bit.ly/BWYL-podcast

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    47 mins