The Frug Life

  I talk about a way to make 125 in just 5 minutes ( hint, it's due to the Equifax hack.) I talk briefly about the book Crush it by Gary Vee. Lastly I talk about my adventure getting a smog check and harvesting berries.    https://eligibility.equifaxbreachsettlement.com/en/eligibility     Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com     Robinhood http://share...

In this episode I cover why I am podcasting vs just blogging. I use a clip ( with permission) from the Smart Passive Income podcast, which I recommend listening to. I also talk a little about some of my other projects, like my blogs. Check them all out here.   http://anotherboringlifestoryblog.blogspot.com     http://btcplus.blogspot.com     https://www.thefruglife.com/ &n...

Are you worried about your taxes regarding your investments? I cover some of the basic principles regarding taxes on investments. I also share some thoughts of tolls. Some of the services I recommend in the episode   https://www.taxhawk.com     http://share.robinhood.com/richarh220    Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com   Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on...

Ricky has a discussion with his friend Andrew. They cover travel tips to the Philippines and check in on Andrew's status as a software developer as well as current passive income earnings. Music Credit, The Purple Planet 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...

In this episode, I talk about some of my favorite subreddits that help me be frugal. Also, I answer a listener question about how to deal with a spouse's spending habits.  Join the community I mention in the episode here:   https://old.reddit.com/r/YourFreedomLifestyle/   Like the episode says, follow me on Social Media   https://twitter.com/TheFrugLife     https://ww...

In this episode, I talk about my story going to college,  and which savings accounts to use. Links: We bull Robinhood Charles swcab My Email thefruglife@rickyhirschi.com Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.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...

In this episode I discuss a listener question, should I invest in just two specific stocks? The short answer is no.  Robinhood , join today, get some free stock. http://share.robinhood.com/richarh220 Audible link get two free audio books! Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com   Want more Frugal Content? Follow me on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefruglife Facebook: https://www.fa...

  In this episode I talk about the benefits to being informed. I recommend two services, The Brew , and The Hustle . Referral links and other references: morningbrew.com/?kid=9479a7 http://ambassadors.thehustle.co/?ref=95291ae44f https://anchor.fm/thefruglife/episodes/Robinhood-and-Investing-in-US-stocks-e3s011 http://share.robinhood.com/richarh220 Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com...

In this episode, I talk about the joys of reading and speculate about which Elon Musk Project will revolutionize the world first.  I also talk about my predictions about the changes in population dynamics surrounding cities.  These are all just my opinions and shouldn’t be construed as advice. ricky@thefruglife.com Leave my a recording here! https://anchor.fm/thefruglife/message Support...

In this episode I share my thoughts on budgeting and using credit cards. Most budgeting advice is total nonsense, splitting money between a food fund, a laundry fund, a fun fund, etc. I have a much simpler system.  I personally use a Quicksilver cash back card and you can get one too.  Capital one:  Sign up for Capital one card yourself! If you are approved I get $100. This is a gre...

  In this Episode I discuss bitcoin and other cryptocurrency as an investment, and ways to actually invest cryptocurrency to generate a return on investment.  Sources: https://www.buybitcoinworldwide.com/anonymity/ https://www.cnbc.com/2014/03/14/buffett-blasts-bitcoin-as-mirage-stay-away.html Bitcoin blog: http://btcplus.blogspot.com/ Link to Ebook https://payhip.com/b/oh7a Survey https...

 I talk about tips for cleaning your house cheap, frugal laundry tips,  and shopping at the dollar store. Go to   https://www.thefruglife.com/2019/05/best-dollar-tree-foods.html  for my full dollar store food review. Survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ-RvVTsqCete_lbmtVlVW8rFx5edJG3k_dmL5oYwsUFc3Cw/viewform?usp=sf_link My Email thefruglife@rickyhirschi.com Music...

 Want to learn a few tricks to get free stuff on your birthday? And no, not from your parents! Well take a listen. Also in today's episode are a few tips for a vacation in San Francisco, all part my  most recent frugal life adventures.  Show notes Survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ-RvVTsqCete_lbmtVlVW8rFx5edJG3k_dmL5oYwsUFc3Cw/viewform?usp=sf_link My Email ricky@the...

Should you invest in US equities? Short answer, yes! I go through some of the ways you can and should invest. Note, this is not personalized investment advice and is for general education purposes only. Here are some of the resources used in the show, enjoy! Sign up here! https://act.webull.com/i/TwIJ8klybvIo http://share.robinhood.com/richarh220 Survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ...

 In this episode, I go over tips on how I spent less than $20 on food for two people. I also talk about some apps that can help you get free food! I am running a survey looking for feedback on the blog and the podcast, link will be in the show notes ( right here! ). It will be super short and the survey will guide you through the steps and you will have a chance to win an Amazon gift card. Pr...

 An introduction to me and the podcast. I am almost a CPA, a big 4 auditor, a blogger, and now a podcaster.  I managed to get out of grad school not only debt free, but with some savings as well! This podcast is my tips and tricks to living frugally as well as investing. In this episode we discuss the mindset of always looking for a deal, and I give a few service recommendations. Related...