5 Things I'm Glad I Paid for this Year (+ a Bonus!)
**************************************************** LINKS: The mattress I bought was a Leesa Sapira Hybrid, which is a combination of coils and memory foam (non-affiliate link): https://www.leesa.com/products/leesa-... The walking shoes are Orthofeet Kita (non-affiliate link): https://www.orthofeet.com/products/ki... ***************************************************** We've talked about the "saving" side of budgeting -- stopping the mindless leaks. Today we talk about the flip side of frugal living in retirement -- spending on items and experiences that bring us joy, improve our health, or provide creative outlets. Follow along as I explain how and why I made 5 purchases (plus a bonus) that were totally worth it. Thank you for watching. ❤️ Tobi Topics covered in this video: Frugal living tips, retirement minimalism, intentional spending, and budgeting for joy. Related videos you might enjoy: ∙9 Items I Cut from My Budget to Thrive in Retirement • The 9 Items I Cut from My Budget to Thrive... ∙7 More Items I Cut from My Budget to Thrive in Retirement • 7 More Items I Cut from My Budget to Thriv... ∙7 Small Shifts That Lowered My Food Bills • 7 Small Shifts That Lowered My Food Bills ∙The Simple Act of Walking: My Favorite Zero-Cost Retirement Activity • The Simple Act of Walking: My Favorite Zer... Time stamps: 00:00 Intro 00:45 Theater tickets/shared experience 02:50 New bed/health upgrade 04:40 Watercolor paints/creative fun 06:30 New walking shoes/health upgrade 07:55 New patio furniture/relaxation 09:30 Bonus item Favorite books: The Happiness Trap, by Russ Harris Daring Greatly, by Brene Brown Radical Compassion, by Tara Brach Music by David Krain, Justin Abedin, https://soundmarket.io All my links: https://linktr.ee/simplyretiredtobi My Simply Retired Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/simplyret... Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something, I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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