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As we approach the busy holiday season, are you worried about it wreaking havoc on your finances?
It’s easy to get caught up in overspending during the holidays. Maybe the holiday spirit gets to you, and you become generous to the point of breaking your budget. Maybe you simply have a lot of people on your gift list. If you’re involved in a lot of community groups, or your children are on lots of teams, you can have endless parties that require a contribution of food, gifts, or both.
Adults-only parties might mean shelling out money for a baby sitter and maybe a hostess gift. The end of the year is also a popular time for charities to solicit donations. Extra running round means more gas money. Finally, the stress of your increasingly-busy schedule can lead to paying for convenience in the form of meals out, professional gift wrapping, or housecleaning services. And all of it together means you just don’t have time to manage your budget and make sure all is going as planned.
Article from: http://www.mydollarplan.com/7-tips-to-avoid-holiday-spending-stress/#ixzz2CtTj6duB
Activity for Today: Read the Seven Tips to Reduce Holiday Spending Stress.
Mark on your Calendar: List two tips from today's activity or two tips that you have found useful in reducing your holiday spending stress.
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