Looking for some inspiration to save money and improves your financial situation?
There are a lot of reasons why someone might be tempted to save money. Debt, poverty, unemployment, bad financial decisions taken in the past, etc are some of the common ones. But being frugal does not always have to be something you do in reluctance. There are lots of positive reasons to live a frugal life. I have compiled a list of the Facebook pages on frugal living I found the most helpful.
Here are the 6 Facebook pages to follow about frugal living
1. Little House Living
Little House Living is a blog for men and women wanting to learn about the frugal lifestyle. The Facebook page is based on this blog and it is owned and managed Merissa– a blogger by profession. By liking or following this page, you can stay updated on the new content she posts on her blog. The majority of the Facebook posts are about low-budget food recipes for minimalists and travelers.
2. Frugal Backpacker
Interested in affordable travel? The Facebook page “Frugal Backpacker” is all about having more fun by spending less. This is not just a Facebook page, Frugal Backpacker also conducts regular meetups and events in Greenville, Philadelphia, and Asheville. They conduct both, the actual hiking and camping events, and also how-to sessions on frugal traveling.
3. Frugal Coupon Living
The motto of the “Frugal Coupon Living” Facebook page is to help you “stretch your pennies and save your dollars”. This page is run by a teacher turned stay-at-home mom, Ashley Langston. On this page, she shares tips and tricks to make the most by spending less. This page is more personal than others, here, you will find real-life examples from someone who lives and breathes the principles of frugality.
4. Hip2Save
For more tips on frugal living, follow the Facebook page “Hip2Save” by Colin Morgan, a former enlisted Marine. This Facebook page is active since 2008 and is based on Morgan’s blog on frugal living with the same name “Hip2save“. For the last 11 years, Collin has worked hard on this project and it has now become a nationally-recognized coupon and savings blog. On liking or following this page, you will receive daily posts on the latest offers and discount coupons.
5. Frugal Family
Frugal Family is a Facebook page dedicated to helping people having a family save money and also live a fulfilled life. There is no recognized author of this page but it is managed by multiple people sharing the same dream and values. Mainly, they share motivational and educational content for those willing to improve their financial situation.
6. Living On A Dime
Living On A Dime is a Facebook page on frugal living based on the blog by the same name. It was founded in 1999. It is one of the oldest mom and pop blogs on personal finance. It is managed and run by a married couple. They shared short videos on affordable recipes and dinner ideas.
The bottom line
Along with regular updates and posts, these Facebook pages on frugal living have a lot more to offer. Particularly, the ones on frugal travel and backpacking. On these pages, you get to chat with like-minded people who are on the same path as you. Events and meetups allow you to meet them in real life and share your story.