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It's not always easy to take on a second job in order to improve your financial situation and, most the time, it's not necessary. Each Thursday, join Sarah Brumley, an ordinary wife and mom, as she details practical ways to use the income you already have to achieve your greatest goals. If you are struggling to make your family finances work for you, or just want some down-to-earth inspiration to increase your financial success, this is the podcast for you.
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Frugal Living is a podcast for smart consumers. How do you spend less and get more? The show, sponsored by Brad's Deals, features interviews, stories, tips, and tricks. Looking for the Frugal Living show notes and episode transcripts? Check out Frugal.fm for everything you need.
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Hey Mom! * Is your heart nudging you to be a stay-at-home mom, but it feels impossible to make it work as a single-income family? * Does your debt keep piling up and you just can’t seem to get ahead, no matter how hard you try? * Do you have loved ones that desperately need more of your time and care, but you feel the pressure of having to earn an income? * Are you crushed by the mom guilt of not being able to provide everything your family needs (time, money, etc.) in this season? Hi, my na ...
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**TOP 2.5% FINANCE AND BUDGETING SUPPORT PODCAST** *** TOP 100 IN THE UNITED STATES *** Do you find it hard to save or get out of debt? Are you constantly searching for ways to save money and live on a budget? Do you have big dreams only to be stopped by not sticking to your budget? Are you ready for financial freedom? Then you, Mama, are in the right place! In this podcast you will learn what it looks like to budget on one income, how to partner with God in your finances, how to budget in a ...
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Welcome to Frugal and Simple Living! My prayer is that you find the glimpse into my frugal and simple living inspiring, encouraging and helpful! You will find simple, inexpensive recipes as well as freezer cooking ideas and meals plans.
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Hey Mama, If you live in the United States, this week is Thanksgiving. It’s all about being grateful for what we have and blessing God for those things. However, the world we live in is all about selfishness, about how you as an individual are going to make it out in the end. A heart posture based on selfishness will never generate abundance. Inste…
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Hey friend! In this episode, I’m covering the top skills I recommend to any family wanting to up their frugal living game. Learning any of these skills can help you reduce your expenses even further, and hit your financial goals so much FASTER! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I appreciate…
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Do you usually find yourself overspending, or worse - stuck with buyer’s remorse once Black Friday’s over? If so, today’s episode is for you. I’m giving you my nine tips for Black Friday success so that you can rock the holiday season without the financial hangover. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started. Next Steps Check out t…
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Hey Mama! A couple episodes ago I gave you a way to save some cash fast for Christmas. I gave you a no spend challenge and I got to thinking, if you are saving all of your extra cash for Christmas, (which if you want to learn more about that go check out episode 102) but if you are saving all of your extra cash, how are you supposed to host thanksg…
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The holiday season is officially here, and with it, the stream of party invites, gift exchanges, and family gatherings. Fun? Absolutely! But let’s be real: all these celebrations can take a huge toll on our wallets if we’re not careful. Today I’m sharing my three favorite tips to help you enjoy all of the holiday fun without overspending. Sound lik…
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Hey friend! Do you dream of quitting your job and staying home with your kids? In this episode, I am going over several questions to help you know if you are ready now, and if not then exactly what you’ll need to focus on to get ready! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I appreciate you so m…
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It’s easy to overspend around the holidays. I know that when I’m armed with wish lists from kids and family members, I have a hard time avoiding the shopping frenzy that seems to take place every time I leave the house. After all, those sales are tempting and who doesn’t need that third coffee pot at such a steal of a deal? If that’s your struggle …
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Hey Mama, Today we are going to be digging a little deeper into saving money. As a beginner the idea is simply to put money into your savings account each and every month. And while this is a great start it’s even more important to make sure each dollar has a job even in the savings account. That's why in this episode you are going to learn about s…
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Hey friend! Do you have enough money saved up for emergencies? Do you know how much you should have saved up? In this episode, I'll be going over several statistics by financial experts on just how much is recommended for families to have to cover most emergencies that may arise. And, if your savings falls short, I give you some tips to help you in…
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If you’ve ever found yourself tempted to swipe your credit card for that big Thanksgiving dinner—or maybe even considered skipping it altogether to avoid the cost—you’re not alone! Today, I’m sharing some of my favorite tips to having a budget-friendly Thanksgiving without sacrificing any of the things that make this holiday special. Sound like som…
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Hey Mama, As we have just started the month of November I thought it would be a good time to introduce a no spend challenge. Whether you have been saving money all year long and are looking for a little cushion for the holidays or haven’t started saving at all, this is a great way to get some cash for both Thanksgiving and Christmas. So grab your h…
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Hey friend! When you are first working to reduce spending, it can be an overwhelming task to know where to start. If you can relate, then I'm here to help! In this episode, I am giving you a simple hack that will help you easily and quickly figure out where to start and how to make a BIG impact! Blessings to your family, Mandy P.S. Join our awesome…
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Whether it’s your extended family, close friends, or anyone else you call family, talking about money and holiday plans can sometimes feel like navigating a minefield. With the holidays just around the corner, this is the perfect time to set some expectations around gifting, gatherings, and travel. Today I’m sharing some practical tips to help you …
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Hey Mama, Consistency is a goal when it comes to being able to stick to your budget. It’s how you know that you will be able to do the same thing every time it comes to your budgeting, but did you know that there are different ways you can be consistent? Well that is what we are talking about today, the 3 money management systems to work on so that…
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There’s nothing worse than getting to the holidays and realizing you can’t afford them at all. If that’s you, not to worry. In today’s quick tip episode I’m offering a few ideas to help you make the holidays special for your family without spending any money. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started. Next Steps Check out these DI…
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Hey friend! With all of the natural (and man-made) disasters going on in our world, we can never be prepared enough to help our families through an emergency situation. In today's episode, I am covering the top food items to stockpile in case of an emergency. These are items that will last a long time and are easier to consume if you lose power for…
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If we’re being honest we can say: it’s the worst time of the year for budgets. With the rising cost of toys, books, food and decorations, it’s no wonder that January 1st comes with the need to put huge restrictions not only on our eating habits, but those of our spending as well. Not this year. Repeat it with me: Not this year. Did you actually say…
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Hey Mama, It's time to strengthen your saving muscle, because you didn’t set goals only to watch yourself spend the money needed to reach those goals. You also want to be able to reach those goals in a timely manner, so if you are ready to stay on track with your savings and debt goals then this episode is for you! Today I am giving you 3 ways to r…
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Hey friend! If you buy stocking stuffers for Christmas, then you know just how much they can add up! In this episode, I'm giving you several tips for finding great stocking stuffer ideas for much less money, and sometimes even FREE! So, Merry Christmas and get saving! Blessings to your family, Mandy P.S. Join our awesome FREE Facebook community! ht…
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Hey Mama, have you ever looked at your budget and thought to yourself that something just feels off, but you go ahead and fill out your budget the exact same way you have been doing it and by the end of the paycycle you find that another budget bit the dust because you just couldn’t follow it. This my friend is normal, and this feeling that somethi…
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Hey friend! Lifestyle inflations affects so many families! Is yours one of them? Do you have an idea of what lifestyle inflation is? In this episode, I'm explaining what it is, signs that your family has been impacted by it, and how you can remedy (or prevent) it in the future! Blessings to your family, Mandy P.S. Join our awesome FREE Facebook com…
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Welcome to the one income family podcast. Today we are diving into what I believe is the one of the most important things you need to be doing in order to make it financially on one income and that is planning. I know it takes time and unless you’re like me and love to strategize and create a plan it’s not very fun, but it is extremely important. Y…
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Hey friend, Have you ever wondered when the best time of the year was to get the lowest prices on your grocery staples? Well, look no further! In this episode, I'm going through each month of the year and telling you what is usually on sale for some of the lowest prices all year! This will help your family stock up when the prices are the lowest, s…
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Whether you’re looking to free up some extra cash or keep your financial goals on track, today’s episode is for you. I’ll walk you through three simple steps to detox your finances in just 15 minutes. Plus, I’ll share how we use these strategies year round for long-term financial success. So, if you’re ready to detox your finances without losing yo…
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It’s hard to believe that we’ve entered Quarter 4 of 2024, but the calendar doesn’t lie. I thought today would be a great time to share how we fared in Quarters 2 and 3, since I missed the last update, and then share a bit about what our goals and intentions are for Quarter 4. So if you’d like a bit of an insiders look into my life, then that’s wha…
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Hey Mama, welcome to the one income family podcast where we talk all things budging on one income. Today we are going to jump into what can feel like a losing battle, and that is getting a grip on your spending. Now don’t take this to believe that the reason you are off budget is because of your spending and that it’s a bad thing to have spending m…
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Hey friend! If you have any debt you are working to pay off, make sure to check out this episode! These are the main areas you should be looking at periodically to not only make sure you are on track, but to actually speed up the time it takes to eliminate debt altogether. And, that would be FREEDOM! FREE Debt Repayment Calculator (Scroll down to t…
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Is your money spread thin from trying to reach all of your goals simultaneously? I’ve been there! A little emergency fund here, a little vacation there and never actually reaching your goals. That’s the thing about money and time. There is a set amount and that’s not going to change. The hard part is deciding what is actually important. Have you ev…
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Hey friend! Can you believe it? It's my one-year podcast anniversary! THANK YOU so much for all your support and listening to my episodes over the last year. In this episode, I am going over some pretty amazing milestones I never thought I would reach, as well as some fun and less common money hacks that help you move your financial goals further, …
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Hey Mama, I talk a lot about figuring out your priorities and creating a budget that tells your story. What you and your family enjoy and the life you want to live. So I figured it was time to give you an episode that talks about how to do that. How do you find balance in a budget? In other words, how do you set up a budget that doesn’t make you fe…
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Hey friend, Yes, you read that right, only 100 days until Christmas!! Did you just get butterflies? If you do not feel prepared at all to pay for Christmas this year, never fear! In today's episode, I am giving you several easy ways to start NOW to help you build up your Christmas fund. There are a lot of juicy nuggets, so go grab whatever you need…
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Let’s be honest. Sometimes there are well-meaning people out there that believe that in order to achieve financial success you have to follow their rules step-by-step. It’s just not true. And that’s why today I want to talk about three popular money moves that are frequently recommended but don’t necessarily work in the real world. Sound like somet…
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Today, we are going to be jumping into the conversation of saving money. Now we all know that we should be saving money, but the big question is what should we be saving for? I have found there to be 5 constants that each budget should have. How you handle each category and create boundaries and amounts will differ, but by knowing what these catego…
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Hey friend! Can you feel fall getting close? I know I can! If your family needs some fun ideas on ways you can spend those rainy fall days, I've got you covered! In this episode, I give you 31 activities you can do as a family this fall that don't cost much or anything at all. Let's go have some fun! Blessings to your family, Mandy P.S. Join our aw…
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So you’ve got a project that needs doing and a quote that’s higher than you expected. Should you save a little money by doing it yourself or bite the bullet and hire the professional? If you’re not quite sure then you’re in the right place. That’s exactly what were chatting about on today’s episode and I’m giving you an inside look into a massive D…
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Have you ever wondered how you are supposed to release control when the steps God tells us to take put you right back in the driver's seat? Well that is exactly what this episode is all about. I am going to share with you the thoughts that God has been sharing with me. It’s time to learn how to be in control without being in control. Go grab your c…
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Hey friend! In this episode we're diving into one of the most essential aspects of back-to-school budgeting—lunches! Feeding your kids healthy meals without breaking the bank can be a challenge, but with these tips, it’s entirely possible. I hope these ideas will help you stretch your dollars while keeping your kids happy and healthy as they enjoy …
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If you’ve ever wondered what to buy in bulk and what not to, today’s episode is for you. I’m sharing my grocery budget details, all of my favorite Costco must-haves for our family, and the things I don’t buy in bulk. So, if that sounds like something you need or you just want a little inside peek into my life, well then, this one’s for you. Let’s g…
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Setting up a budget for success isn’t about the numbers or the categories or even the budget itself. That is why I recorded these 5 tips to help you set up a budget that’s going to bring you success. It’s going to give you the life you and your family want to live instead of feeling restricted and like you “can’t” do anything. It’s time to shift yo…
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Hey friend! Do you struggle with too much impulse shopping? Do you find yourself turning to those unplanned purchases too often, and you want to stop? Are your extra expenditures preventing you from hitting your financial goals, causing you guilt or stress, or even worst...more debt?? I've got your back friend! In today's episode, I'm giving you my…
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Whether you work from home, work out of the house, or are a stay at home mom, keeping up with household tasks can get overwhelming at times. Trust me, I know. And that’s why I’m taking the time today to share a few simple strategies we use to stay consistent with household tasks. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started. Next Ste…
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Hey Mama, How often do you find yourself struggling financially? Have you ever wondered why? Why do you feel like you are struggling financially when all of your bills are covered, you’re able to feed your family and other needs are met? Well that my friend is what today’s episode is about. God shared with me a truth behind the real reason we are s…
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Hey friend! I've had multiple listeners reach out to ask me what my favorite rewards apps are. So, in today's episode, I discuss my four favorite apps and the details you need to know about each one. If you would like to get any of these apps, and you use my referral links here, you and I both get bonus points (um, YES Please!). Fetch: https://refe…
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Maintaining a healthy lifestyle shouldn’t be hard - even if you’re on a budget. Today we’re chatting about how to effectively manage both your health and financial goals without compromising either. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started. Next Steps Check out these DIY Resources and Templates Download the Meal Planning Bundle J…
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Today I am diving into some budgeting mistakes that make your budget feel tight and keep you living paycheck to paycheck. I also share with you what it is you can do to change your habits and give you a budget that brings peace instead of overwhelm. So go grab that stroller and a yummy drink and let’s get to it. Xo Molly P.S. Learn why you are stru…
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Hey friend! Are your kids' extracurricular activities like paying an extra car payment each month (sports fees, am I right??). Are you considering pulling your children from the programs they love so much, because you just can't afford to pay the high fees? Have you had to tell your kids no when they ask to take gymnastics or ballet or...? Well, th…
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It’s important to incorporate spending into your budget as soon as possible. If you aren’t sure how to do that, today’s episode is for you! I’m walking you through how to create separate spending line items for each individual in your family AND how to keep track of it all along the way. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started. …
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It is so easy to overlook the way God provides for us because it’s not usually in the way we want or expect. Plus, in the world's eyes it looks cheap. It looks poor. It looks like we are incapable of taking care of ourselves. It looks vulnerable and reliant upon others and we live in a world that thrives on independence. Today I wanted to share wit…
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Hey friend! Is it really almost time for the kiddos to go back to school?? Where is summer going? If you are dreading spending ALL THE MONEY on school supplies, clothes, shoes, coats, etc. then this episode is for you! I'm giving you 30 tips to help you save the most money possible this school season. Use this list to stay on budget while still get…
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Struggling to keep that grocery budget in check? Today I’m sharing five of my favorite ways to stretch your grocery budget this month with the hope that you can find a little extra wiggle room. Sound like something you need? Well then, let’s get started! Next Steps Check out these DIY Resources and Templates Download your FREE Family Budget Workshe…
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