Die With Zero (Non-Frugal) Spending – Mark Trautman | MHFI 260

Doug chats with Mark Trautman about non-frugal habits and some recent “fancy” spending that both of them have indulged in.  They delve into the concept of easing away from frugality, the ‘fun bucket’ for guilt-free spending, and psychological tricks to spend more comfortably while also touching upon practical tips for managing money and making thoughtful spending decisions. Do you like the podcast and want to support the show?  Follow the link to find out how: https://milehighfi.com/support/ Links Connect with Mark: Mark’s Money Mind website Mark’s Money Mind podcast Kristen Knapp, FI Friends Travel Travel Hacking 101 on MHFI 258 Travel Hacking 201 on MHFI 259 MHFI Facebook group Doug’s site Producer Chris’s blog, Epic Financial Journey — Join the Mile High FI Club – It’s the email list! Get MHFi Merch – It helps support the show. Get t-shirts & more **Disclaimer: The podcast is for informational purposes. Maybe entertainment but we won’t even make such a claim. You shouldn’t take the info as financial, legal, or tax advice. We aren’t certified financial planners or advisors. We’re not qualified for much. So get advice from professionals.** Brought To You By: The Doug Show, aka Affiliate Marketing & Side Hustles Email the show: [email protected] 0:00 Introduction 2:06 The Fun Bucket 9:26 Upgraded dining 12:35 Cruising in style 18:56 Managing long trips 25:59 Higher-end music equipment 31:40 Flying in comfort 37:12 Travel hacking 43:46 Buying a new car 48:47 House purchase/swap 54:52 Mark’s Money Mind 58:22 Soundcheck – Landscaping & HOAs