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Reset Your Budget with a Post-Holiday No-Spend Challenge
While the holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, it can lead to overspending and even debt. In 2023, 34% of Americans went into debt during the holiday season. Whether you find yourself in debt after the holidays or are ready to reset your budget and start the new year from a…
Why You Need a Holiday Fund & How to Build One
Did you know the average American spends just under $1,000 on Christmas, according to research by the National Retail Federation? While Christmas is typically the holiday people spend the most on, other holidays and celebrations throughout the year can also sneak up on us. With expenses for birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, graduations, weddings, and other…
Hidden Holiday Financial Stressors
With only 8 weeks until Christmas, the holiday season is officially upon us! While it can be an exciting time filled with friends, family, and festivities, it can also bring financial stress. In fact, financial stress is often cited as one of the biggest stressors people face during the holidays. If you take a minute, you…
Seasonal Side Hustles: How to Make Extra Holiday Cash
It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season is fast approaching! While most people are focused on spending money this time of year, there are also opportunities to make money if you’re interested. Whether you want extra cash to spend on gifts, hol...
Budgeting for Holiday Travel Expenses
Approximately 115.2 million Americans were expected to travel more than 50 miles from home between Christmas and New Year’s in 2023, according to estimates by AAA. Traveling over the holidays can be a great chance to spend time with loved ones and ...
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