The Frug Life

Why Knowing Isn’t Doing: The Real Frugal Living ProblemIn this episode of The Frug Life, Ricky explores a common personal finance mystery: why do so many people know what they should do with money, yet still struggle to follow through? The answer, according to the episode, isn’t a lack of information — it’s behavior. From present bias to mental accounting to lifestyle creep, the discussion breaks...

Crossposting the 4th episode on my new Podcast, The Iced Frugal Hour In this episode of The Iced Frugal Hour, Ricky and Jackie explore the often overlooked realities of inflation rates, the rapid rise of AI and its implications for society, and the questionable use of emerging technology in everyday life. Tune in for a spirited discussion that breaks down complex topics into relatable insights, wi...

Ever hear headlines about the Federal Reserve and tune them out? Those abstract percentages dictate the flow of your daily financial life. In this featured segment, Frank Clement, VP of Strategic Partnerships at America's Christian Credit Union, takes over the mic to break down what the Fed actually does—and why it matters for your wallet. Frank demystifies how the federal funds rate creates a...

This is a special episode featuring two guests on side hustles. Guest one, Sasha: YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@YourFrugalFriend Website: https://yourfrugalfriendblog.com/ Guest two, Kevin: Website: https://kccapital.co.uk/ Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

I talk about stoicism and share some exciting news. Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.thefruglife.com/p/join.html   Get a free stock when you sign up for WeBull and deposit $100. Use my link below: https:...

In this episode Arden talks about her journey to get out of debt! Pleaser also visit shesFinanciallyFree.com ShesFinanciallyFree.com/StarterKit

Episode Summary In this episode, we dive into a listener's question about how to invest in Bitcoin, gold, and silver. We explore the fundamental difference between buying a cash-generating asset (like a stock) and a speculative asset (like a precious metal or cryptocurrency). Whether you want to "swim in a pool of coins" like Scrooge McDuck or simply diversify your portfolio, the how...

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I talk about saving money on fitness. Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.thefruglife.com/p/join.html   Get a free stock when you sign up for WeBull and deposit $100. Use my link below: https://act.webull.c...

Get a free copy of my book, You Money Journey  https://payhip.com/b/XO5qd In this episode, we tackle the much-hyped "secret" to wealth, dissecting popular philosophies from books like Think and Grow Rich . We discuss why simply "thinking" about success isn't enough and instead argue that true wealth comes from a simple, three-part formula: earning, investing, and saving . T...

In this episode, we dive into the investment philosophies of legendary investors Warren Buffett and his mentor, Benjamin Graham . We explore their approach to value investing , which focused on finding deeply discounted stocks. We also take a closer look at Graham's famous "net working capital" strategy, and how these methods led to Buffett's incredible success. Benjamin Graham &...

In this episode I talk about Binary options.  Link to the 2025 listener survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLBn1d1iIN-8Xq_XhytYLf4AE1TTtOW-3oQZqEs5CSNI14-A/viewform Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: h...

In this episode I talk about living Simply. Link to 2025 Listener Survey, win lunch on me! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLBn1d1iIN-8Xq_XhytYLf4AE1TTtOW-3oQZqEs5CSNI14-A/viewform?usp=dialog https://www.townsends.us/ https://www.youtube.com/c/Bushradical https://moneyfortherestofus.com/ A similar themed episode where I talk about Bush Radical (and actually share a clip from it). https:/...

In this episode I talk about three ways to value anything. Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.thefruglife.com/p/join.html   Get a free stock when you sign up for WeBull and deposit $100. Use my link below:...

In this episode I talk about how you can only teach the willing and talk about some of the basics of personal finance.  Some episodes on investing  Sponsor Link, Leaf Bound Review Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: h...

I give an update on the state of the podcast. Thank you to our friends at Leaf Bound Review for Sponsoring this episode of the show. Get a free book review at https://leafboundreview.blogspot.com/ Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for...

In this episode I talk about the best chess player of all time Mangus Carlson and how the world has become more competitive. I relate this to the rise of passive investing Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://ww...

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I talk about the video, How I Became A Millionaire On Low Income. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fpkm3Ceoj_g Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.thefruglife.com/p/join.html   Get a free stock when you sign...

In this episode I talk about taking your first investment steps. I think I wrote the script in 2019, so it was interesting to see how some of my opinions have changed over time.    Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter:...

I talk about an ad I saw for a Dave Ramsey Cruise Watch my other Podcast, Ricky Rambles https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/ricky-rambles Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.thefruglife.com/p/join.html   G...

I talk about retirement plans. Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for our Newsletter: http://www.thefruglife.com/p/join.html   Get a free stock when you sign up for WeBull and deposit $100. Use my link below: https://act.webull.com/i/Tw...

Summary: Ever heard of a DINKWAD? This episode dives into the world of Dual Income, No Kids, With a Dog – a lifestyle trend gaining traction. We explore the financial pros and cons of being a DINKWAD couple, discuss how to stay frugal with a furry friend, and offer tips to make this lifestyle work for you. Listen to the episode to learn: What is a DINKWAD lifestyle? How can being a DINKWAD be frug...

I tell my co worker Mario to stop doing sports betting and why! Related topic on zero sum games https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefruglife/episodes/Dumb-Stuff-I-saw-on-the-internet-e1go46t Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFrugLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_frug_life_podcast Or sign up for...