The Get Thrifty Podcast

Resellers, this is a MUST-listen. Chuck and Dave, the amazing Million Dollar Peddlers (@themilliondollarpeddlers), join host Maggie (@podcastwithmaggie) on Get Thrifty to share 25+ years of reseller wisdom, platform insights, sourcing tips, and the wildest collectible finds (toys, cards, comics, magazines + more). Don't miss it!!   SHOW NOTES: From a garage to a small warehouse to two big warehous...

This week, we're joined by Annabelle (@annabelle_reynolds), an authentic creator rooted between Denver and Ireland, whose approach to thrifting is all about balance; mixing meaningful secondhand finds with intentional new pieces that tell a story. Annabelle shares how thrifting can be more than shopping; it can be self-care, a creative outlet, and a way to show up as your truest self. From patienc...

This week on The Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque and producer Lisa Metzger wrap up the year with a thrift-tacular holiday special! No guests; just Maggie, Lisa, and stories from some of their favorite episodes! Join in the fun as we celebrate our amazing guests, listeners, and the thrifting community that makes this show so special!    SHOW NOTES: A celebration of our incredible guests...

It wouldn't be the holidays without Maggie's annual Get Thrifty poem! From Pyrex to patterns, wild stories to incredible scores, she's recapping the year with a fun, festive rhyme made just for our thrifty crew. Grab some cocoa, cozy up, and enjoy this end-of-year treat. Happy Thrifting to all… and to all a good night!   SHOW NOTES: A festive end-of-year solo episode where host Maggie rhymes her w...

Meet @msmaverickmuse, vintage queen, creative powerhouse, and estate-sale treasure hunter! She and Get Thrifty host Maggie Scivicque (@podcastwithmaggie) talk Hollywood glam, turning thrift finds into opportunity, and how to be your own muse.   SHOW NOTES: Epic vintage and Hollywood glam! Tips on being your own muse! Develop a "Designer Eye" for fabrics and patterns. Estate sales are hidden treasu...

This week on the Get Thrifty Podcast, Michelle Nguyen shares how she built a purpose-driven fashion brand by reimagining thrifted fabrics into unique designs. From discovering her signature style to shifting her approach after a powerful documentary to finding success selling on eBay, her journey is creative, resourceful, and inspiring. A great listen for anyone interested in sustainability and en...

Meet Brent Amerman on this week's Get Thrifty Podcast! From USC and the Hollywood scene to Buffalo Exchange and building his own thriving vintage business, Brent shares how passion, hustle, and a little glamour shaped his journey. Hear about sourcing luxury fashion, scoring big at auctions, and why he travels with empty suitcases.   SHOW NOTES: How vintage glamour has become hip and on-trend. Rese...

Meet this week's guest: Stewart White of @franklin.hill.ventures, the China King and ultimate vintage matchmaker who's been hustling since junior high! Listen in to his convo with host Maggie all about: Early eBay adventures His private-label jams + jellies Sourcing secrets + booth-life tips Why relationships = the BEST leads How cross-posting boosts sales If you love thrifting, vintage, and a goo...

Could this episode of Get Thrifty be any COOLER?! Join host Maggie Scivicque and guest Sarah Teresinski, the "Martha Stewart of sustainability," as they dive into all things thrifting and upcycling! From marketing tips for your biz to genius sourcing secrets (hint: skip the boujee part of town), this one's packed with inspiration and fun finds.    SHOW NOTES: Fashion + home design + styling + sust...

Check out this gnarly episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque and her guest Jessie! It's all about 80s cool: MTV, power ballads, acid wash jeans, cassette tapes, the icon Casey Kashem, and so much tubular goodness!    SHOW NOTES: Sharing her love of all things '80s; it isn't just a fashion choice! All about the resurgence of vintage '80s-era fashion and décor! Selling on Depo...

Meet Hannah, a self-proclaimed op shop queen from Brisbane, Australia whose wardrobe is 99% pre-loved! In this episode, she shares how she's changing minds about secondhand, the rise of thrifting culture, why she never ever pays retail, and her five reasons to shop secondhand. From hosting a secondhand fashion festival to her fave op shops down under, this conversation is packed with inspiration a...

From Michigan to Denver, Kelly Shallman has built a vintage-loving community that's all about connection, creativity, and killer thrift finds. She joins host Maggie Scivicque on this week's Get Thrifty Podcast to spill the secrets on Denver's thrift crawls, sustainable style, and the power of people behind secondhand treasures.   SHOW NOTES: Hear how Kelly transformed her passion for thrifting int...

This week on The Get Thrifty Podcast, CBS Austin anchor and meteorologist Allison Miller shares how a simple on-air assignment completely changed her relationship with fashion. From fast fashion to slow fashion, Allison opens up about the moment she realized sustainability could still be stylish, even on TV! Hear her tips, tricks, and hilarious "learning moments" as she rewired her mindset to make...

All the way from Australia 🇦🇺, guest Jacob Miller @thejacobmillershow, has spent 17+ years leading the way in charity retail. He believes thrift shops aren't just homes of creativity and uniqueness, they're community hubs that drive impact. Join host Maggie Scivicque@podcastwithmaggie as Jacob shares his global perspective on thrift, his travels as a Churchill Fellow, the power of innovation, and...

From HGTV's Flea Market Flip to transforming historic homes with heart, storyteller Sarah Trop (@funcycled) brings her creative spark to the Get Thrifty Podcast! Hear how she blends faith, sustainability, and style into spaces that inspire and is working to change the myths surrounding upcycling and repurposing!   SHOW NOTES: Changing the myth that repurposing and upcycling is a "cheap way out." M...

Creativity + Sustainability = Brittany Risk's passion! From hand-sewing costumes for her Barbies in elementary school to upcycling and thrifting today, Brittany has always embraced color, fun, and freedom of expression. Hear how she found herself through fashion, celebrates being silly, and brings her customers' visions to life on the latest Get Thrifty Podcast!   SHOW NOTES: Finding her artistic...

Meet The Birch Family sisters, Victoria and Alexandra! From small-town Louisiana to a global audience of 400,000+, these two have captured hearts with their laughter, inclusivity, and message of self-acceptance. On this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque, the sisters share their journey, their passion for thrifting and upcycling, and their work with the Arc of Northeast...

Katie, founder of Middle Child Vintage and The Thrifter's Club, turned her side hustle into a thriving business and a community that celebrates individuality and mindful shopping. On this week's Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares how she discovered her calling, built a standout brand, grew her U.S. customer base, and creates buzz around her curated collections and live sales.   SHOW NOTES: Finding he...

Fashion, thrift, and a dash of Project Runway! Kelly Dempsey (@kellydempseydesigner) joins host Maggie Scivicque on the Get Thrifty Podcast to talk about turning secondhand finds into runway-ready art, wearable "curtain pants," her upcycled brand Salvage Aura, and how she's keeping fashion out of landfills.   SHOW NOTES: Living out loud, manifesting your dreams, and turning fashion on its head! He...

From 90s sales to weekly collabs, Avrey of @poppiesandmarigolds is proof that reselling can be fun and life-changing. Join host Maggie Scivicque @podcastwithmaggie on this episode of the Get thrifty Podcast and hear how Avrey built her biz while raising four kids + chasing nachos.   SHOW NOTES: Her favorite virtual secondhand shops! How her success in reselling has allowed her to pursue her passio...

From vintage basketball sneakers to Amazon liquidation treasures, Ray of Nashville Flippers has cracked the code on turning thrifted finds into serious profit. Tune in to this week's Get Thrifty Podcast for proven reselling tips, YouTube insights, and why thrifting might just be the solution to America's "stuff problem."   SHOW NOTES: Proven reselling tips that make you money! How he started his Y...

Emma, the simple environmentalist, is proof that small, everyday choices can lead to big change. From her world travels to her secondhand style finds, she's making zero-waste living real, approachable, and fun.    SHOW NOTES: Her secondhand inspirations. How to simply integrate zero-waste swaps into your life. Empowering people to make small changes to live a responsible, sustainable, and eco-inte...

Meet Samantha Davis, founder of the Ultimate Secondhand Shopping Experience in NYC, the #1 ranked thrifting tour in the Big Apple! After launching in 2018 via Airbnb Experiences, she's now leading thousands of visitors through over 300 secondhand stores in the five boroughs and changing how people view secondhand shopping. In this week's episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Samantha shares her jour...

Adele Wittman's thrifting journey started young and ended up changing her life. Now she's using resale to help others in recovery through Resale4Recovery. Catch her story on this week's Get Thrifty Podcast.   SHOW NOTES: How thrifting empowered and helped Adele in her addiction recovery. Her love of finding vintage "holy grail" t-shirts "in the wild." Favorite thrift stores in Colorado. All about...

Get Thrifty surpasses 200 episodes! We're celebrating by re-airing one of our most popular shows featuring Liz from Colorado Reworn, Kristin from A Rural Squirrel, and Kim of Homescape Closeouts talking about reseller meet-ups and networking.   SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Tips for starting your own meet-up with local resellers in your community. If you don't want to start your own meet-up, it's easy t...