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DECEMBER 6, 2022

With the economy making everyone extra cautious about spending , I really wanted to give myself the gift of not worrying about money this holiday season. How can anyone on a budget relax about money during the holidays? Here are a few hacks I’ve used over the years to help me both budget and enjoy the holidays.

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Success

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. Exhausted Americans are saying enough to the holiday extras.

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JUNE 23, 2023

Following a financial independence plan, which includes a savings system and budget, will be the key to chasing your goals while maintaining a roof over your head and food in the fridge. Before opening accounts or building budgets, spend a little time reflecting on your patterns. Start an emergency fund.

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Pay off major debts Expected time: 5+ years Account types: Credit card debt, mortgage, student loans, car loans Getting out of debt is essential to the success of your other long-term financial goals. In addition to your own contributions, many children receive cash gifts for birthdays or holiday presents over the years.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Does it seem like the holidays bring too much to do? By organizing Christmas this year you can help to make this a low-stress holiday. Automate your card list. You can also create columns on your spreadsheet to track gift ideas, friends’ children’s names, ages, birthdays, etc. Have a gift-wrap center. Set a budget.

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Postal Code Gifts Holidays Credit Card 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 5, 2016

As the holiday season approaches, it can be much more fun around the office. Brad is the guy in the office who never seems to have even a dollar on him to contribute to a colleague's birthday gift. He also has not paid you back for the lunch you paid for because he didn't have his credit card with him at the time.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Does it seem like the holidays bring too much to do? By organizing Christmas this year you can help to make this a low-stress holiday. Automate your card list. You can also create columns on your spreadsheet to track gift ideas, friends’ children’s names, ages, birthdays, etc. Have a gift-wrap center.

Postal Code 100

Postal Code Holidays Gifts Credit Card 100