frugal Archives - CLIPPING CHAINS https://clippingchains.com/tag/frugal/ Funding the Adventurous Life Sun, 16 Jul 2023 16:40:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/clippingchains.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-TEST_CC_Logo-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 frugal Archives - CLIPPING CHAINS https://clippingchains.com/tag/frugal/ 32 32 150809980 What Happened to Frugality? https://clippingchains.com/2023/07/17/what-happened-to-frugality/ https://clippingchains.com/2023/07/17/what-happened-to-frugality/#comments Mon, 17 Jul 2023 06:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=9549 Frugality is an endearing element of saving money and living the good life. But interestingly, the recent discourse in personal finance circles has seemingly shifted to embrace spending over saving. What is going on, how did this happen, and why should we care? Listen to the Podcast Roots of the Alternative Living Philosophies As we …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2023/07/17/what-happened-to-frugality/feed/ 2 9549 The Frugal Professor: Let’s Get Deep in the Weeds https://clippingchains.com/2021/02/15/frugal-professor/ https://clippingchains.com/2021/02/15/frugal-professor/#comments Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:48:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=6573 Alrighty, folks. This week I’m pleased to bring you a low-down-and-dirty financial deep dive with climber, writer, father of five, and lover of personal finance: The Frugal Professor. In this interview, we hold our breath and plunge into complex issues surrounding actually spending all this money we save for periods of no traditional income, meanwhile …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2021/02/15/frugal-professor/feed/ 8 6573 A Letter to You, Nana https://clippingchains.com/2020/12/21/a-letter-to-you-nana/ https://clippingchains.com/2020/12/21/a-letter-to-you-nana/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=6218 On Monday, December 14, 2020 my grandmother died. This week I’m dedicating my time and effort to reflecting on her life and how she influenced me and so many around her. We examine the power of love and the resilience required to maintain it, strength in the face of adversity, and the search for just …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2020/12/21/a-letter-to-you-nana/feed/ 1 6218 But I Don’t Want to Be Frugal https://clippingchains.com/2019/05/28/but-i-dont-want-to-be-frugal/ https://clippingchains.com/2019/05/28/but-i-dont-want-to-be-frugal/#comments Tue, 28 May 2019 13:00:39 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=2078 You’ve read a bit about financial independence, and perhaps your interest is piqued. But the more you read, the more you see a potential life of deprivation. People are saving 50-70% of their income, but they won’t buy a coffee! You know damn well that Sally enjoys eating out, but now she just stays at …

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