https://www.spreaker.com/show/brilliant-frugal-livingenSociety & CultureCopyright Bernardoni Rochlen Mediahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/391d487ddb12d56074a2729deef4c5e1.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/brilliant-frugal-livingWed, 28 Feb 2024 08:45:10 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaBernardoni Rochlen Mediapodcasting@brmediaonline.comA weekly podcast featuring interviews with some of the biggest names from Hollywood to DC and everywhere in between. Lifestyle columnist, consumer reporter, personal finance author, and nationally-syndicated radio host Kristen Hagopian reveals...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inexpensive-foods-with-proven-health-effects-better-than-drugs--23229643https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23229643Thu, 27 Feb 2020 10:00:15 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaIf the cost of pharmaceutical drugs isn’t enough to turn you off, how at the mile-long list of side effects? Wait until you hear about the inexpensive foods available at your local grocery store that are often proven to be even more effective that...661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/huge-unthought-of-financial-benefits-of-stay-at-home-and-work-from-home-parents--22989057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22989057Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:17:32 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaThe unsung, unbelievably lucrative benefits of having a stay at home/work from home parent on the payroll. Numbers don’t lie, and these figures might just shock you. Frugal On!651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michigan-couple-who-paid-off-120k-in-student-debt-in-3-years--22710107https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22710107Thu, 13 Feb 2020 10:00:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaMeet the Michigan Couple who teamed up to tackle their debt like a linebacker! Learn the tips, tricks & strategies that blitzed 120K of student debt in 3 short years on a very average American salary – Frugal On!655falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/outstanding-inexpensive-highly-lucrative-side-hustles-part-1--22456788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22456788Thu, 06 Feb 2020 10:00:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaLooking for new ways to earn more cash, build your nest egg & pay off that debt even faster? In today’s fast-paced, skyrocketing economy, lucrative side hustles are in the rise - merge your many talents with the latest list of high paying side gigs –...661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/weddings-recap-and-slashing-cost-for-dresses-tuxes-and-guest-travel--21999896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21999896Thu, 23 Jan 2020 23:11:53 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaA Brilliantly Frugal Wedding Recap Segment, with fabulous advice on slashing travel costs straight from the experts! Don’t miss listeners chiming in with their real-life travel, tux & dress stories. Ready to save thousands and still pull off the...491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/weddings-slashing-venue-clothing-cake-costs-by-50-90-percent--21731052https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21731052Thu, 16 Jan 2020 10:00:17 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaNext in our wedding series – Slashing the cost of the venue & clothes! Beautiful wedding locales, fabulous dresses & tuxes are even more gorgeous when you’re spending 50-90% less on them, am I right?! Tune in to catch the effortless strategies that...651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/weddings-slashing-bar-and-cake-costs-by-5-000--21505718https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21505718Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:37:44 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaNext in our wedding series – Slashing the Bar & Cake Costs! The average Bar & Cake costs can hit $7K at some of today’s weddings! Care to take those costs down by 70% or more? Tune in to hear my easy, guest-friendly strategies, as well as feedback...531falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-of-the-finest-frugal-wedding-gifts-ever--21266629https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21266629Thu, 02 Jan 2020 10:00:04 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaThe first in our wedding series! I just enjoyed one of the loveliest weddings ever, and it got me thinking. How much spending is TOO much? Weddings indeed should be memorable, but not for the out of control expenses! Enjoy our easy, effective,...661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-fast-and-easy-money-saving-moves--21094695https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21094695Thu, 26 Dec 2019 22:30:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaListeners LOVED one of our last segments on outstanding, effective moves to spike your savings FAST, and they’ve added their own experiences! Tune in to catch the best of the best ideas straight from Nationwide listeners on what worked for quick...491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/top-toy-trends--20904912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20904912Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:48:54 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaKristen talks with Adrienne Appell with the Toy Association about the top toy trends.651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saving-big-money-fast--20668925https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20668925Thu, 12 Dec 2019 09:00:14 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaWhen it comes to finances, slow & steady indeed wins the race. And yet sometimes, we all encounter that moment in life when we need to save some big money FAST. Tune in to catch the experts top proven methods to give that savings account a highly...650falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/motivational-personal-finance-sites--20493601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20493601Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:00:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaIn these crazy workaholic times when our motivation & energy is about as strained as our finances, there’s nothing like a binge indulgence of the most effective & motivational financial rags to riches success stories & sites that can refuel the frugal...531falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/top-finance-blogs-to-follow--20327226https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20327226Thu, 28 Nov 2019 03:12:34 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaIn an ocean of personal finance blogs out there, how do you know the ones that pack the biggest proven punch? Tune in and hear directly from my blog-addicted self, as well as listeners (and other experts) which blogs were a hit, which are a miss, and...661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/listeners-remodel-their-house-for-95-percent-off-using-goodwill-craigslist-and-habitat--20153454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20153454Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:00:15 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaWe all know there’s strength in numbers, so try these numbers on for size! Listeners Coast to Coast share stories of how they remodeled & redecorated their homes for 90-95% off with the help of the Fabulously Frugal Trifecta of Goodwill, Craigslist &...491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-millennial-couple-who-rehabbed-and-furnished-their-fixer-for-95-off-retail--20017325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20017325Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:00:17 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaYou know I love a great frugal fixer upper rehab! It’s one of the fastest, surest ways to significantly grow your investment portfolio, and empowering as heck! You love the rehab stories about Chateau Hagopian, now hear from a millennial couple who...651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/attack-of-the-organic-pennies-per-pound-killer-tomatoes--19884809https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19884809Thu, 07 Nov 2019 09:00:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaOkay, you guys remember “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes”? Thought it was just a corny movie idea, now I realize it was written as a legitimate cry for help by the spouse of a gardening enthusiast. They’re delish & organic & literally pennies each,...657falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-guest-bedroom-makeover-for-less-than-50--19775278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19775278Thu, 31 Oct 2019 08:00:04 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaAnother Gorgeous Guest Bedroom Makeover! Learn every tip, trick, store & website we used to create a lovely $800 bedroom makeover for just $50!661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saving-serious-cash-going-old-school--19657335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19657335Thu, 24 Oct 2019 08:00:15 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaNo School Like The Old School for saving serious time, sanity, and of course, your wallet!650falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-wizard-of-oz-mentality-can-save-your-wallet--19550927https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19550927Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:52:16 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaFabulously Frugal Lessons “The Wizard of Oz” taught us all.661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliantly-frugal-car-maintenance--19381346https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19381346Mon, 07 Oct 2019 01:07:51 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaEasy strategies to increase the mileage, safety & value of one of your biggest assets – your car! Car Expert Lauren Fix joins me to discuss the go-to moves to keep your car in its best shape as we ramp up for winter, as well as an AMAZING new...620falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/top-30-community-colleges-across-the-us--19332349https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19332349Thu, 03 Oct 2019 08:00:11 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaInsider info straight from listeners who graduated from College DEBT FREE into great paying jobs – America’s Top 30 Community Colleges across the U.S.!491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slashing-college-costs-by-90--19261301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19261301Fri, 27 Sep 2019 20:00:30 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaTis the season to start obsessing about College Costs! Hear our proven tips and success stories from people who made their dreams of a College Degree come true, while slashing the cost by up to 90%!651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/snagging-a-1000-dining-room-combo-for-just-100--19146124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19146124Thu, 19 Sep 2019 08:00:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaEver dream of updating your Dining Room but think you can’t afford it? Think again! Hear how we snagged a fabulous $1000 Dining Room Combo for just $100!661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-brilliant-frugal-bathroom-makeover-tips-that-save-up-to-90-percent-off-retail--19073860https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19073860Thu, 12 Sep 2019 08:00:15 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaMore gorgeous Bathroom Makeover strategies & fabulous tips sent in from listeners! Forget the ridiculous high-priced wallet-busting updates, stick with us for tried & true methods to take your beloved-yet-blah bathrooms to “brilliantly frugally...651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-3000-bathroom-makeover-for-just-75--19005781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19005781Thu, 05 Sep 2019 08:00:13 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaDon’t flush your hard earned money! Hear the details on our fabulously frugal & gorgeous Bathroom Makeover! The “expert” calculators price this makeover at $3000+, yet we pulled it off for just $75 in one weekend! Find out the how, where, when &...653falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sleep-like-an-inexpensive-log-some-fabulously-frugal-appliance-fixes--18943838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18943838Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:00:09 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaSleep like an inexpensive log with an inexpensive item in your grocery aisle that’s been proven to work better than many of the top pharmaceutical sleep aids, with none of the scary side effects! Also, about 99.9% cheaper, just sayin’. Then, don’t...497falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-free-of-charge-accessible-to-all-slashes-pain-fatigue-inflammation-so-much-more-time-to-get-grounded--18886301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18886301Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:46:24 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaCheck out the latest trend (available for the last million years) that’s easy, free, and now proven without a doubt to reduce pain, inflammation & fatigue in people of all ages, often better than pharmaceuticals! I didn’t believe it, so who better to...661falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-shopping-what-to-buy-what-to-skip-what-to-stockpile--18819933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18819933Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:00:20 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaThe Frugal Top 10 list of best items to buy (and hold off on buying) in August! Whether you’re shopping for clothes, furniture, books, vacations or more, August’s best bets to maximize your purchasing power may surprise you – Frugal On!491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/back-to-school-shopping-national-garage-sale-day--18762152https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18762152Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:51:45 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaThe average household spends over $800 for Back to School! Enjoy some School Shopping Tips to ensure you’re the “Ruler” of all you Frugally survey & save hundreds! Then, mark your calendars for August’s National Garage Sale Day! Tips for buying AND...651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keeping-up-with-the-hagopians--18686668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18686668Thu, 01 Aug 2019 08:00:03 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaEasy, inexpensive weekend Home Improvement Projects for beginners that yield Expert results! Save thousands by transforming ugly-yet-functional appliances into stainless steel beauties, hear about the cement floors that are now a dead ringer for...500falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-hunting-at-goodwill--18634445https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18634445Thu, 25 Jul 2019 00:13:11 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaListeners chime in with fantastic furniture Rehab Before & Afters! Check out the latest addictive frugal craze – Italian Marble Contact Paper – and all of its endless possibilities, including how combining it with stain, paint & a bit of fresh...535falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/better-frugaling-thru-googling--18558531https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18558531Tue, 16 Jul 2019 02:12:07 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaWelcome to Brilliant Frugal Living! This week, we save over $2000 on Home Improvement Bedroom Projects & upgrades – what should have cost thousands, cost us only $20! Learn more about the fabulously frugal sites & stores that made it happen. Then,...662falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliant-frugal-living-podcast-trailer--18300210https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18300210Mon, 17 Jun 2019 20:07:45 +0000Bernardoni Rochlen MediaA weekly podcast featuring interviews with some of the biggest names from Hollywood to DC and everywhere in between. Lifestyle columnist, consumer reporter, personal finance author, and nationally-syndicated radio host Kristen Hagopian reveals...76falsefull