
Frugal Friends Podcast
Hosted by Jen and Jill · Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures
4.6from 1,828 ratings
- 649
- Episodes
- 275
- Transcribed
- 1,828
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 161K
- YouTube views
About Frugal Friends Podcast
Controlling your spending is hard to do. On every episode of Frugal Friends, we'll try to help you gain a little more control on one aspect of the countless directions your money is being pulled toward through frugality and a few laughs. If you're trying to save money, spend less, adopt minimalism, pay off debt or reach financial independence, we think you'll like the show.
- Publisher
- Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures
- Category
- business · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Apr 2018
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
275 of 649 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Simple Cleaning Schedule & Products

3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
7 Tips to Save Money on Thanksgiving Dinner

30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
What to Include in Your November Budget
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Simple Cleaning Schedule & Products
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Cleaning the range hood. For me, that only needs to happen quarterly. Put that under the quarterly category. Mopping the floors. Bi-weekly. that's where that one went. So I just kind of went through every single post-it note and arranged it towards the frequency that I want to see these things happening. […]
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- YouTube views
- 161,332
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 1,224 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 604 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 94 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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Questions about Frugal Friends Podcast
Who hosts Frugal Friends Podcast?
Jen and Jill host the show. Published by Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Frugal Friends Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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