Does frugality ever really work? + the power of a year of focus, with Tash Etschmann

Your ears are about to be blessed yet again by the incredible Tash Invests, as we talk about the power of frugality and its role in building wealth. We explore Tash's journey of focused frugality, strategic investments, and the behavioural discipline that led to her impressive financial achievements at a young age. Tash shares her early introduction to investing, the sacrifices she made, and the frugal habits that contributed to her financial success. We also discuss how adopting a frugal mindset, even for a short period, can significantly accelerate financial progress, regardless of your stage in life. Tune in for practical tips and insights on leveraging frugality to reach your financial goals. Episode highlights: Strategic sacrifices on financial growth Understanding and controlling expenses to accelerate wealth building The challenges and strategies of maintaining frugality as your lifestyle and responsibilities evolve. “I'm not that into frugality in terms of never having any joy in your life and never doing the things that you say you want to do or saving all your money."Emma [02:01] “I was just obsessed with getting jobs for a while. I don't know why. I just, like, loved trying new things."Emma [04:25] “It's easier to not do it at all and than to try and do something in moderation."Tash [10:11] Where to find Tash Website: https://tashinvests.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tashinvests/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tashinvests  Listen to her Get Rich Slow Club Podcast! Order Tash's book How To Not Work Forever. Where to find The Broke Generation Website: https://thebrokegeneration.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/the.brokegenerationTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the.brokegeneration   Order my book, Good with Money! Sign up to The Glue: the weekly money psychology and mindset newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also get your free Financial Values workbook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.