The Financial Diet

How I Cut My Beauty Spending In Half Last Year (2019x61)

Air date: May 23, 2019

One of the biggest perks of getting good with money is using it to fund your interests — even "frivolous" hobbies, like makeup. However, it's easy for makeup spending to get out of control, especially when we're constantly bombarded with ads and influencer mentions of the Hot New Item. Here's how one woman cut her high-end makeup spending in half — *without* simply resorting to drugstore products! “Making It Work” is brought to you by Wealthsimple. Start investing in your future at https://wealthsimple.com/TFD — our followers get $10,000 managed for free for one year when you sign up for your first account. (Applicable to residents of US, Canada + UK). Through weekly video essays, "Making It Work" showcases how *real* people have upgraded their personal or financial lives in some meaningful way. Making your life work for you doesn't mean getting rich just for the sake of it. It means making the most of what you have to build a life you love, both in your present and in your future. And while managing money is a crucial life skill for everyone, there's no one "right way" to go about it — you have to figure out what works best for *you,* full stop. Video by Grace Lee https://www.youtube.com/c/WhatsSoGreatAboutThat https://twitter.com/whatssograce Based on an essay by Maria Keenan Read the original essay here: https://thefinancialdiet.com/how-i-cut-my-high-end-makeup-spending-in-half-not-just-by-going-to-the-drugstore/ Video narration by Casey Eade The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/