Frugality is Freedom ft. Jen Smith of The Frugal Friends Podcast – PB 193

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Jen Smith is a personal finance writer and co-host of the Frugal Friends Podcast. She started the Modern Frugality blog to help people who want to pay off debt learn to do it efficiently, stay motivated on the journey, and achieve a lifestyle full of joy and contentment. She’s a bestselling Amazon author, and her […]

One of the biggest investments in my life portfolio

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I remember being at a deep inflection point in 2015. Years of leaving issues and questions unaddressed culminated in one of the most turbulent stretches of my life. I was constantly worrying about one catastrophe putting me in financial ruin. I had about $15-20k of debt at the time and life wasn’t exactly going well. […]

35 Voices in Personal Finance You Should Follow

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The term “influencer” has gotten a well-earned negative connotation. Thanks in no small part to several social media scams. In 2019, a social influencer with over 2 million followers couldn’t sell 36 t-shirts. However, for our list, we’ll describe an influencer as someone that influences someone else to act. You don’t need millions of social media […]