EP. 89 Debating Cheap VS. Frugal with guest Kristin Stones from Cents and Purpose

 
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Living on a budget doesn’t have to mean reusing your paper towels or becoming an extreme couponer. Yes — the line between cheap and frugal can get blurry, but Kristin Stones is sharing exactly where to draw that line for yourself. Plus she’s letting us in on her favorite frugal living tips, as well as sharing about her own family’s journey to financial freedom.

IN THIS EPISODE, SAMI + KRISTIN CHAT ABOUT:

  • What it’s like to live differently than the “norm” of society

  • Explaining the difference between cheap and frugal

  • Why you don’t have to be an extreme cheapskate to be intentional with your money

  • Why budgeting is so important, especially right now

  • Favorite frugal living tips for groceries, beauty, lifestyle, and more

  • Advice for the woman just starting out on her frugal living journey

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MEET OUR GUEST

 
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Kristin Stones from Cents and Purpose is a YouTuber, blogger, wife, and mother. Her family paid off $54,500 of debt in under 20 months, and just recently fully funded their $15,000 emergency fund.

Kristin helps people learn how to love life on a budget, and she has a heart for helping others get out of debt, reach their goals, and live a positive life.

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Sami Womack is the brains behind A Sunny Side Up Life. Her weekly chart-topping podcast has been downloaded over 100,000 times. When she’s not downing caramel coffee and rocking a little girl on her hip (literally), she’s creating content, collaborating with finance/minimalist organizations, and inspiring women all over the world to live an intentional life.

She began this journey with her high school sweetheart, Daniel, and a debt price tag of $490,000. They both took control of their family’s finances by downsizing, budgeting, and changing habits. From this experience, A Sunny Side Up Life was born.

Today, Sami owns this business helping women get through dark times and experience the life-altering magic of intentional living.

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