Best MANDY LEWIS | Frugal Living Coach Podcasts (2025)

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95 | THEME THURSDAY: Tips for Home and Car Maintenance That Will Save You Money Down the Road! 5:49

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Hey friend! These are the top home maintenance and car safety tips that should be handled in the month of March. By staying on top of these, you house and car will stay in tip top shape, which helps to save you money on costly repairs or damages. Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I apprecia…

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94 | 20 Tips to Save on Healthcare Costs - Part 4 in Our Series! 13:24

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Hey friend! Here is the last episode in our 4-part series on tips to save money on the top 5 expenses for most families. Today we go over 20 tips to help reduce expensive healthcare costs. Check out the entire series to SAVE BIG! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 1.5% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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93 | THEME THURSDAY: What to Buy in March for the Biggest Savings of the Year! 7:30

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Hey friend! It's the first Thursday of March, so I'm going over the items that are typically at their lowest prices of the year. So, in case you need to buy or stock up on any of these deals, this is the month to do it! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 1.5% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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92 | Reduce Your Top 5 Expenses - Part 3 in our 4-Part Series! 13:10

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Hey friend! Have you been enjoying our four-part series designed to save you tons of money each month on your top monthly expenses? I hope it has helped! In today's episode, I am bringing you over 20 tips to help save money in another monthly expense that tends to be in most family's top 5 at least at some point! Blessings to your family, Mandy Tha…

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91 | Monthly Financial Challenge to Save You HUNDREDS in the Month of February and Beyond! 6:09

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Hey friend! This month's financial challenge can save you literally hundreds and even thousands of dollars! I'm not kidding! Do not delay on this challenge, as you have nothing to lose (except a lot of monthly expenses)! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 1.5% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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90 | Reduce Your Top 5 Expenses Part 2 in our 4-Part Series to Save Hundreds! 19:24

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Hey friend! This episode is part 2 in our series to save you hundreds, if not thousands of dollars on your top 5 monthly expenses as a family. If you missed part 1, listen to episode 88. And make sure to subscribe so you don't miss parts 3 and 4 when they air. Upside App: This free app gets you cash back on gas! Use promo code MANDY72475 to get an …

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89 | THEME THURSDAY: Thrifty One-Pot Dinner Recipe for Cold Winter Evenings! 8:36

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Hey friend! If you want an inexpensive dinner recipe that is quick and easy AND only uses one pan, this is the one for you! It's also very versatile so switch it up based on what you have on hand to save even more money! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 1.5% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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88 | The Top 5 Expenses of Every Family and Tips to SAVE BIG - 4 Part Series! 16:24

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Hey friend! Most families face the same top 5 expenses and they add up to A LOT of money every month. In this four-part series, I'm giving you tons of tips for greatly reducing your monthly spending in each of these categories. By the end of this series, you have the ability to save THOUSANDS of dollars a month. I'm not kidding! So, make sure to su…

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87 | THEME THURSDAY: Home and Car Maintenance Tips in February That Will Save You Money! 9:06

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Hey friend! I'm covering some of the top home maintenance and a car safety tip that should be handled in the month of February. By staying on top of these, you house and car will stay in tip top shape, which helps to save you money on costly repairs or damages. Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globa…

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86 | The Cost of Convenience: When Paying More Isn’t Worth It 22:49

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Hey friend! The amount of money the average person spends on items of convenience is staggering! This money can keep families from reaching their financial goals faster. Listen in as I provide some recent statistics showing just how much we spend to save some time. It might be eye-opening! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this …

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85 | THEME THURSDAY: Items to Buy In February for the Biggest Savings All Year! 8:49

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Hey friend! It's the first Thursday of February, so I'm going over the items that are typically at their lowest prices of the year. So, in case you need to buy or stock up on any of these deals, this is the month to do it! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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84 | Valentine's Day Ideas for Your Kiddos - Low Cost or FREE! 10:21

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Hey friend! If you want some creative ways to celebrate your kids this Valentine's Day, this episode will give you several ideas! These are either very low cost or absolutely free ways to show your love. Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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83 | Save Money on Food and Groceries - Roundup of Episodes to Save THOUSANDS! 9:28

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Hey friend! Did you know that food and groceries is one of the top 3 expenses for most families? But, it's also one of the easiest areas to get HUGE savings and fast! In today's episode for THEME THURSDAY, I am going over all 17 of my episodes all dedicated to helping you reduce your monthly spending on food by hundreds per month and MULTIPLE THOUS…

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82 | Tax Tips to Help You Save Money and Maximize Your Family's Tax Refund 15:02

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Hey friend! In this episode, I'm going over my top tips to help you get organized and reduce stress this tax season. I also share some advice to help you make the most of your refund and set your family up for financial success! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I appreciate you so much!…

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81 | THEME THURSDAY: Money Challenge for the New Year 2025! 12:41

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Hey friend! Do you feel like you could use some motivation to get your finances on track? It's time for our January money challenge! The fourth Thursday of each month is some kind of challenge to keep us productive. These are meant to help us stay motivated and gain momentum even faster toward our financial goals. So, jump into today's episode, and…

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80 | Fun and Affordable Exercise Ideas for the Whole Family 14:09

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Hey friend! If you are looking for more ways to incorporate exercise into your family's routine, look no further! In this episode, I am giving some frugal, as well as some free, ideas on fun ways to get your exercise as a family! Let's get moving! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! I appreci…

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79 | THEME THURSDAY: Inexpensive Dinner Recipe With Easy Variations to Work for Anyone’s Needs! 9:44

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Hey friend! Do you need a cheap dinner idea that's super easy? Does your family have dietary restrictions you need to work around? Would you like a recipe that's frugal using ingredients you often have on hand? You are going to LOVE this easy and cheap meal! And, did I mention it was EASY?? Bon appetit! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for…

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78 | Stressed About Money? The Toll It Takes on Your Family + Some Helpful Tips to Reduce the Burden 17:50

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Hey friend! Are you facing some kind of financial burden? Are you overwhelmed with your current financial picture? Is the stress of your finances affecting you or your loved ones? In today's episode, I am talking about some ways you can recognize if your finances are causing physical harm to you or your family members. And, I am going over some str…

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77 | THEME THURSDAY: Home and Car Maintenance/Safety Tips for the Month of January 9:34

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Hey friend! I'm covering some of the top home maintenance and a car safety tip that should be handled in the month of January. By staying on top of these, you house and car will stay in tip top shape, which helps to save you money on costly repairs or damages. Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% global…

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76 | These Meal Prep Hacks Will Save Your Busy Family Time and Money! 16:35

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Hey friend! Do you want to spend less time in the kitchen (YES!) while also keeping more of your hard-earned money? (YES!) I got you! This episode walks you through my top meal prep hacks! These will allow you to create an efficient system to get you from buying groceries to sitting down to your family meal in much less time and expense! Who's with…

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75 | THEME THURSDAY: Items to Buy In January for the Biggest Savings All Year! 10:50

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Hey friend! It's the first Thursday of December, so that means for this week's theme, I'm going over the items that are typically at their lowest prices of the year. So, in case you need to buy or stock up on any of these deals, this is the month to do it! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! …

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74 | The Best Expense Tracking Tools to Keep You on Budget 12:52

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Hey friend! Once you have your budget created, it's so important to track spending against your budget so make sure you are staying within your set parameters. But, which tracking tool is the best option? In this episode, I am going over a variety of tracking tools and how to know which one is the best option for you and your family. Let's make mor…

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73 | THEME THURSDAY Financial Challenge for December 2024 6:01

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Hey friend! Do you finances feel like they could use a push to get on track in the new year? Maybe some overspending in the holiday season? (Me too, no judgment here!) It's time for our December money challenge! The fourth Thursday of each month will be a challenge of some kind. These are meant to help us stay motivated and gain momentum even faste…

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72 | Refresh Your Budget to Help You ROCK Your Finances in 2025 13:40

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Hey friend! The new year is almost here! And that means a fresh start with motivation on our financial goals. In this episode, I'm going to help you get your budget refreshed to be an excellent working tool to help you gain more momentum in the coming year. Dust off that old budget you haven't paid attention to in far too long, and let's go! Blessi…

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71 | THEME THURSDAY: Budget-Friendly Recipe for the Holidays or Anytime! 13:25

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Hey friend! If you are looking for the perfect low cost recipe for the holiday season that you can also enjoy any time of year, look no further! This week's recipe not only uses staples most households typically have on hand, but it even can utilize an ingredient that you may normally throw away. Now that's frugal! Blessings to your family, Mandy T…

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70 | 2025 Financial Goals - Create a Family Action Plan for Success! 18:21

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Hey friend! Have you noticed that the new year is only a couple weeks away already? That means it's time to establish your financial priorities and create an action plan that will help your family accomplish your biggest goals! In today's episode, I'm walking you through the exact steps to take to identify the most important goal to start with and …

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69 | THEME THURSDAY: Home and Car Maintenance and Safety Tips for the Month of December 6:04

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Hey friend! The winter months bring along specific maintenance tasks and safety precautions to take care of. In this episode, I'm covering some of the top home maintenance and a car safety tip that should be handled in the month of December. By staying on top of these, you house and car will stay in tip top shape, which helps to save you money on c…

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68 | Thrifty Things to Do in the Winter - Inexpensive Fun Family Activities! 16:29

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Hey friend! In the colder months it can feel like there are too many days being cooped up inside and not enough to do. So, this episode will help you get out of that gloomy slump and starting having more fun! I'm giving you several fun ideas that are free or very inexpensive that will help you and your family create some memories and enjoy the wint…

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67 | THEME THURSDAY: Items to Buy In December for the Lowest Prices of the Year 11:01

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Hey friend! It's the first Thursday of December, so that means for this week's theme, I'm going over the items that are typically at their lowest prices of the year. So, in case you need to buy or stock up on any of these deals, this is the month to do it! Blessings to your family, Mandy Thank you for helping this show rank in the top 2% globally! …

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66 | Meal Planning Tips to Save You Time and Money! 21:37

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Hey friend! Does figuring out what everyone is going to eat all week drive you batty? Do you cringe when you get asked, "What's for dinner?" for the fourth time today? Do you tend to go way over budget in your grocery budget (um...should I have a grocery budget??) If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this episode is for you! I'm goin…

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65 | The Most Important Skills to Learn for Improving Your Family’s Financial Future! 17:15

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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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64 | Want to Be a Stay-At-Home Mom? How to Know if You Are Ready to Quit Your Job! 13:01

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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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63 | How Much Do You Need for Emergency Savings? 14:20

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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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62 | Simple Hack to Slash Your Highest Expenses for Immediate Impact 13:52

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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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61 | Top Items to Stockpile for Emergencies or a Preppers Pantry 24:02

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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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60 | Thrifty Ideas for Filling Your Family’s Christmas Stockings for Less! 13:22

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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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59 | What is Lifestyle Inflation? + Sure Signs it Has Impacted Your Family! 12:55

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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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58 | Month by Month List of the Lowest Stock up Prices on Groceries 29:11

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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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57 | Pay off your debt FASTER! Debt areas of focus to revisit regularly 10:14

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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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56 | Less Common but Simple Money Hacks to Propel Your Financial Goals! 27:23

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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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55 | Easy Ways to Start Building Your Christmas Fund Now! 100 days until CHRISTMAS!! 15:43

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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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54 | 31 Thrifty Things to Do on Rainy Fall Days 22:31

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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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53 | Tips for Saving Money on Kids School Lunches - 8 Ways to Save! 13:23

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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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52 | Too Much Impulse Spending?? Tips to Help You Stop So You Can Accomplish Your Goals! 19:06

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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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51 | My Favorite Cash Back and Rewards Apps - Earn Gift Cards and Money! 14:36

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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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50 | Sports fees, etc. breaking the bank? - Tips for saving money on kids extracurricular activities! 12:23

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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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49 | Back to School Season Already? 30 Tips for Saving Money on Everything Your Kids Need! 19:20

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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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48 | Food Prices Got You Down? How to Always Buy Groceries at the Lowest Price! 13:06

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Hey friend! In this 5th and final episode of our 'saving money on food and groceries" series, I'm teaching you exactly how to know the lowest sale price on every grocery item you buy, so you never have to spend too much again! I did this one thing several years ago and it has saved my family countless dollars over the years, and continues to do so!…

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46 | Easy Hacks to Make a Week of Dinners Without Buying Any Groceries! 14:49

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Hey friend! In week three of our 5-week series on saving hundreds on your monthly food and grocery costs, I'm giving you several tips to help you create an entire week's dinners without spending any money! Are you up to the challenge? If so, give it a listen and start your meal planning! If you missed week 1, check that out here: https://podcasts.a…

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45 | A Simple Hack to Save Hundreds on Your Monthly Food Costs! 20:04

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Hey friend! In week 2 of our 5-week series on lowering your monthly grocery and food costs, I am teaching you an easy and quick hack you can use to reduce your monthly food spending by thousands of dollars each year! If you missed week 1, check that out here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/44-save-big-on-groceries-part-1-best-times-to-stock/…