Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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Budgeting isn't very fun, but that doesn't mean you have to give up on saving money. Here are a few ways to keep your bank account happy without a budget.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/how-to-save-money-without-budgeting
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Timestamps!
0:04:00 – Introduction
0:07:14 – Eating and drinking simply
0:22:59 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:25:14 – Paying attention to your subscriptions and memberships
0:32:18 – Measuring how much you’re spending
0:46:14 – Waiting 30 days before deciding to make a big purchase
0:52:20 – Don’t immediately invest too much into a new hobby
0:59:09 – Anecdotes and banter
1:07:00 – Conclusion
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Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
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My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
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Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science with Brilliant. Start learning for free at brilliant.org/collegeinfogeek — and if you're one of the first 200 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription.
Big thanks to Brilliant for sponsoring this week's episode!
Budgeting isn't very fun, but that doesn't mean you have to give up on saving money. Here are a few ways to keep your bank account happy without a budget.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/how-to-save-money-without-budgeting
Follow Thomas:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/tomfrankly
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/tomfrankly
Follow Martin:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/yomartholomew
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/yomartholomew
Want to listen to the podcast from anywhere? Subscribe to the audio-only feed:
Apple Podcasts ➔ buff.ly/2m3fu9G
Spotify ➔ buff.ly/2CZ6Ltx
Google Play ➔ buff.ly/2m3fnuG
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Timestamps!
0:04:00 – Introduction
0:07:14 – Eating and drinking simply
0:22:59 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:25:14 – Paying attention to your subscriptions and memberships
0:32:18 – Measuring how much you’re spending
0:46:14 – Waiting 30 days before deciding to make a big purchase
0:52:20 – Don’t immediately invest too much into a new hobby
0:59:09 – Anecdotes and banter
1:07:00 – Conclusion
---------
Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
