The Frug Life

Ricky Hirschi

Booking Overview

This solo-expert personal finance show focuses on frugal living, practical money management, the economy, and business, with occasional interviews featuring accessible financial professionals. Suitable pitches include CPAs, investment advisors, credit union or banking executives, and consumer-finance educators who can explain savings, investing, taxes, or economic topics in practical terms; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 168

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

ricky@thefruglife.com

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Host

Ricky Hirschi - Ricky Hirschi is a CPA and personal finance commentator who focuses on frugal living, money management, investing, and business. He is also the author of Your Money Journey.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Working financial professionals such as CPAs, investment advisors, credit union or banking executives, and specialists with practical expertise in personal finance or economic issues.

Required Achievements:

Recent Guest Discussions

Stephen Dissette - Tax-advantaged Education Savings, 529 Plans, Coverdell Accounts, Inflation, College Costs, And How Asset Ownership Affects Fafsa-based Financial Aid.

Frank Clement - Federal Reserve Interest Rates, Borrowing Costs, Savings Yields, Certificates Of Deposit, Household Finances, And The Impact Of Rate Changes On Ministries And Church Building Projects.

Recent Topics

Finance, Personal Finance, Frugal Living, Budgeting, Investing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Frug Life

Investing for Children: Tax-Advantaged Accounts and Financial Aid

September 08, 2026

This episode features Stephen DissetteInvestment Advisor Representative with Horter Investment Managementhttps://www.stephenddissetteandassociates.com/About Stephen Dissette:Stephen Dissette is an investment advisor representative with Horter Investment Management. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and served as an officer in the United States Navy. As a young boy, Stephen watched his grandfather work until his final days, unable to retire. His father also had to work into his 70...

HSA vs FSA

August 06, 2026

In this episode, Ricky breaks down the difference between Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) in a simple, practical way. He explains when each account is useful, how they affect your taxes, and why they can be valuable parts of a personal finance strategy.What you’ll learnWhat FSAs and HSAs areHow FSAs and HSAs differWhy an HSA can be especially powerful for long-term savingsWhen an FSA might make sense for youA few common rules and quirks to know before choo...

The Psychology of Frugal Living

July 07, 2026

Why Knowing Isn’t Doing: The Real Frugal Living ProblemIn this episode of The Frug Life, Ricky explores a common personal finance mystery: why do so many people know what they should do with money, yet still struggle to follow through? The answer, according to the episode, isn’t a lack of information — it’s behavior. From present bias to mental accounting to lifestyle creep, the discussion breaks down the psychological patterns that keep people from making frugal choices consistently.In this ...

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