When pinching every penny possible, you will need to get creative about saving money. One easy area of your budget to consider a reduction of spending is in giving gifts. It can be quite challenging to think about how to give to those you love without spending, yet it’s quite possible to provide very cherished […]
It’s easy to throw out your budget and get entirely carried away shopping during the holiday season! The excitement and urge to give makes carefree spending seems like the only way to go. As fun as the holiday season can be, it’s very important to keep a close eye on your keeping to regular budget […]
The holidays are supposed to be the happiest time of year for you and your family. At times the stress leading up to and during the holidays can make it feel like exactly the opposite. Thankfully, there are many ways to survive the economic crunch of the holiday season while still enjoying yourself. With careful […]
Spreading holiday cheer does not have to cost a lot of money. While some aspects of the holiday season are about giving, it doesn’t have to be all about spending. There are plenty of ways to show your love and appreciation without spending a fortune. Use these strategies so you can have a great holiday […]
Throwing a holiday party with any size guest list can be quite pricey. Fortunately, there are a number easy tips and tricks to throw a holiday party without breaking your yearly household budget. Experiment with creative holiday party themes to enjoy the company of your loved ones without stretching your finances to the limit. Types […]
Holiday shopping is a real source of stress for many reasons. Finances, pressure to impress friends and family, and the stress of crowds at the shopping mall. Try some of these simple holiday shopping tips to minimize your stress level and stay on budget. 1. Shop Early It’s much easier to procrastinate for the time […]
Even though holiday meals are often meant to express thanks for the year’s abundance, you can still entertain during the holidays while avoiding stretching your finances beyond their capacity. How Can This Be Done? It’s possible to serve up delicious holiday meals without destroying your household budget. The key to saving money on anything, but […]
Financial pressures of the holiday season are often overlooked, but can be extremely stressful. Giving gifts, traveling, and hosting family and friends in addition to monthly expenses can add up to make it an expensive time of year! By making a budget for the holidays early in the year, you can prepare in advance for […]
Get started early in order to eliminate the stress of planning for the holiday season. In order to make Christmas an enjoyable experience for you and your family, even a small amount of forethought goes a long way. The Game Plan When you start early thinking about Christmas you will be able to spot great […]
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