102. Buying Freedom with Frugality

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Vicki Robin is a social innovator, writer and speaker. She is coauthor of the international best-seller, Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence. It was an instant NY Times best seller in 1992 and steadily appeared on the Business Week Best Seller list from 1992-1997. The New York Times called her the “prophet of consumption down-sizers.” Vicki has lectured widely and appeared on hundreds of radio and television shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, NPR’s “Weekend Edition” and “Morning Edition” and now The 411k!

Vicki joins Katie and Katherine to share timeless money lessons! This episode covers the importance of values-based living and how building connections within your community is a money lesson worth investing in.

072. Modern Frugal Living

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Jen Smith, creator of ModernFrugality.com, joins The 411k to talk about what it means to live a frugal life in the modern world. Yes, being frugal can mean saving $5 at the grocery store by shopping sale item but this conversation centers around the big frugal moves like moving to a more affordable city, buying a more modest house on one income, saving an old kitchen table instead of buying a new one. Big frugal moves can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. You won’t want to miss this conversation on the benefits of a frugal life.

071. Frugal Food Practices

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Erin Chase, founder of the blog 5 Dollar Dinners, is on a mission to help busy, overwhelmed home chefs learn to spend less money on groceries. Erin joins The 411k to talk food budgets and how to save money on groceries, so that you can do more with the rest of your budget.

You can find more information about Erin and her money saving resources at 5DollarDinners.com.