Why “Just Cut the Lattes” Advice Is Insulting (And What Actually Works)
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2026年05月14日
“Just cut the lattes!” That advice used to make us furious.
00:00 - Introduction
01:06 - Core Problem with the "Don't Buy Latte" Advice
02:45 - How to View Expenses Differently
03:30 - Examples of How to View and Use New Frugality
08:50 - Why This New Frugality Works
Not because it’s wrong… but because it’s elementary. It felt like being sent to sit at the kids’ table - when we were ready to have a REAL adult conversation about money. Today, we want to invite you to the adult table. Because, there’s a gap in that advice that nobody talks about… and once you see it, you can’t unsee it.
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//ABOUT:
We're Hope and Larry and we love practical frugality. We raised our four sons, debt-free, including paying cash for our home when our income was well under the national average. For tips on saving money, budgeting, paying off debt, and setting goals (while living with a spirit of joy and abundance), subscribe to us here on YouTube and visit us at our website and on social media.
Information on Under the Median represents our opinions only. We are not medical doctors, medical professionals, nutritionists, or investment professionals. All content found on Under the Median is intended for informational purposes only. Please be sure to exercise due diligence and always contact a professional with any questions you may have regarding any information you have seen or heard on our YouTube channel. Use caution when following instructions in this video. The creator and publisher of this video will not be held responsible for any adverse effects that may arise from the use of any method on this channel.
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00:00 - Introduction
01:06 - Core Problem with the "Don't Buy Latte" Advice
02:45 - How to View Expenses Differently
03:30 - Examples of How to View and Use New Frugality
08:50 - Why This New Frugality Works
Not because it’s wrong… but because it’s elementary. It felt like being sent to sit at the kids’ table - when we were ready to have a REAL adult conversation about money. Today, we want to invite you to the adult table. Because, there’s a gap in that advice that nobody talks about… and once you see it, you can’t unsee it.
// FREE RESOURCE
Learn how we slashed our budget dramatically in this FREE eBook, "Ten Ways to Radically Reduce Your Expenses": https://pages.underthemedian.com/radically-reduce-expenses
//TOOLS AND SERVICES WE RECOMMEND:
AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE: Links included in this description may be affiliate links. We participate in the Amazon affiliate program and several other affiliate programs, as well. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you.
DISCOUNT, COUPON, AND BROWSER EXTENSIONS:
○ Save 75% on Restaurant Food!: Too Good to Go App: https://tgtg.onelink.me/OGjG/nkknua79
○ Rakuten: (Cash Back!) https://www.rakuten.com/r/HOPEWA158?eeid=28187
○ Fetch: (Upload Receipt to Earn Gift Cards): https://referral.fetch.com/vvv3/referralsocial?code=3FUV4U
//SERVICES AND PRODUCTS WE LIKE:
○ Mint Mobile: https://www.mintmobile.com/underthemedian
○ Graphic Artist: Our Logo design is by: Sarah Hallam, graphic artist:, contact her at: [email protected].
○ Mailerlite - https://www.mailerlite.com/invite/53867ca569af5
//TIP JAR: Want to send us a special "Thank You" for our content? Here's our PayPal email address: [email protected]
//WATCH MORE FRUGAL LIVING VIDEOS:
○ Frugal Choices That Don't Actually Save Money: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTwxj3TLqBc&t=44s
○ Frugal Habits That Seem Weird But Save You Money: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqgbMc9JxYo&t=16s
○ Grocery Mistakes That Are Costing You Hundreds (We Made Them, Too): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKBLsYVNF1w
//SHOP OUR E-BOOKS: https://underthemedian.com/shop
//COME SAY HI!
Our website: https://underthemedian.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/underthemedian/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/underthemedian/
//ABOUT:
We're Hope and Larry and we love practical frugality. We raised our four sons, debt-free, including paying cash for our home when our income was well under the national average. For tips on saving money, budgeting, paying off debt, and setting goals (while living with a spirit of joy and abundance), subscribe to us here on YouTube and visit us at our website and on social media.
Information on Under the Median represents our opinions only. We are not medical doctors, medical professionals, nutritionists, or investment professionals. All content found on Under the Median is intended for informational purposes only. Please be sure to exercise due diligence and always contact a professional with any questions you may have regarding any information you have seen or heard on our YouTube channel. Use caution when following instructions in this video. The creator and publisher of this video will not be held responsible for any adverse effects that may arise from the use of any method on this channel.
//CONTACT:
For all inquiries, please use this email: [email protected]
