54 min

Healthy Financial Boundaries With Family And Friends Frugal Friends Podcast

    • Home & Garden

We've all been there; lending to friends and never seeing that money again, 'splitting the bill' when you only got a salad and a water, standing up in a wedding without realizing all the hidden costs. Whatever the situation, setting financial boundaries with friends and loved ones can be tough, but necessary! Today we talk identifying our financial boundary lines and how to draw them.
Sponsors: 
B3 is my new mini course designed to help you stick to a budget in just one week. If you find yourself busting your budget every month then I made this course for you. There are no money saving tips in here, just 5 strategies to think differently about budgeting so you can finally stick to it and do it long term. If you’ve tried budgeting and it just hasn’t worked for you then check out budgetbusterbootcamp.com to learn more and use the code FRIENDS to get 10% off!Budget Buster Bootcamp! Yup, you’ve heard this sponsor before, and they’re back to remind us that ‘no’ is an acceptable answer AND a complete sentence.Saying NO:Notable Notes:
What the Internet has to say:
This artcile from Holly Scherer dives into how to set healthy boundaries with your family 
What Jen + Jill have to say:
What’s mine/what’s not mine - look at the situation simplisticallyHow to identify our boundaries: Brene Brown defines it best as she describes boundaries are essentially “what’s okay and what’s not ok”More from the Internet:
This article from Workable Wealth describes how we can set money boundaries with friends 
More from Jen + Jill:
Identify the various types of 'financial frenemies' you're dealing withHave a strategy for supporting friendsBILL OF THE WEEK - Thank you Ally for sharing your bill with us about duck bills!!
frugalfriendspodcast.com/bill If you want to submit your bill of the week visit to leave us a billThis Bill of the Week is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp offers online counseling and therapy services for individuals, couples, and teens. Just answer a few questions and they’ll  assess your needs to match you with a licensed professional therapist that fits your needs and preferences. AND as a Frugal Friends listener you get 10% off your first month when you sign up at betterhelp.com/Frugal. 
Lightning Round
Our financial boundary stories 
Jen- bridesmaid, bridal shower costJill - boating (speaking expectations), helping someone moveWrap-up:
Thanks so much for listening! Keep leaving us reviews on iTunes or Stitcher, and sending the screenshot to frugalfriendspodcast@gmail.com. AND share our most recent episode on social for a chance to win a copy of the Frugal Friends Workbook!
Thanks for listening! See you next week!
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've all been there; lending to friends and never seeing that money again, 'splitting the bill' when you only got a salad and a water, standing up in a wedding without realizing all the hidden costs. Whatever the situation, setting financial boundaries with friends and loved ones can be tough, but necessary! Today we talk identifying our financial boundary lines and how to draw them.
Sponsors: 
B3 is my new mini course designed to help you stick to a budget in just one week. If you find yourself busting your budget every month then I made this course for you. There are no money saving tips in here, just 5 strategies to think differently about budgeting so you can finally stick to it and do it long term. If you’ve tried budgeting and it just hasn’t worked for you then check out budgetbusterbootcamp.com to learn more and use the code FRIENDS to get 10% off!Budget Buster Bootcamp! Yup, you’ve heard this sponsor before, and they’re back to remind us that ‘no’ is an acceptable answer AND a complete sentence.Saying NO:Notable Notes:
What the Internet has to say:
This artcile from Holly Scherer dives into how to set healthy boundaries with your family 
What Jen + Jill have to say:
What’s mine/what’s not mine - look at the situation simplisticallyHow to identify our boundaries: Brene Brown defines it best as she describes boundaries are essentially “what’s okay and what’s not ok”More from the Internet:
This article from Workable Wealth describes how we can set money boundaries with friends 
More from Jen + Jill:
Identify the various types of 'financial frenemies' you're dealing withHave a strategy for supporting friendsBILL OF THE WEEK - Thank you Ally for sharing your bill with us about duck bills!!
frugalfriendspodcast.com/bill If you want to submit your bill of the week visit to leave us a billThis Bill of the Week is brought to you by BetterHelp. BetterHelp offers online counseling and therapy services for individuals, couples, and teens. Just answer a few questions and they’ll  assess your needs to match you with a licensed professional therapist that fits your needs and preferences. AND as a Frugal Friends listener you get 10% off your first month when you sign up at betterhelp.com/Frugal. 
Lightning Round
Our financial boundary stories 
Jen- bridesmaid, bridal shower costJill - boating (speaking expectations), helping someone moveWrap-up:
Thanks so much for listening! Keep leaving us reviews on iTunes or Stitcher, and sending the screenshot to frugalfriendspodcast@gmail.com. AND share our most recent episode on social for a chance to win a copy of the Frugal Friends Workbook!
Thanks for listening! See you next week!
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

54 min