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164. How To Not Ruin Your Budget Over Christmas
Welcome back to another episode of the 360 Money Matters Podcast!
In this episode, we share tips to avoid overspending during the holidays. We stress setting a realistic budget, planning ahead, and avoiding credit card debt. Alternative gift ideas like Secret Santa, re-gifting, or pooling money for family experiences are encouraged, along with early online shopping and price comparisons to save money. We also highlight the value of saying no to costly commitments and focusing on meaningful, budget-friendly interactions. The goal: enjoy the season without financial regret.
Ready to enjoy the holidays without breaking the bank? Tune in to this episode for simple, practical tips to keep your budget intact and make the season more meaningful!
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Episode Highlights
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Importance of not overspending during Christmas
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Set up a gift saving account for future holidays
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Shop early to spread costs and be more thoughtful
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Consider re-gifting unused items
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Learn to say no to excessive social commitments
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