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Financial stress can put a damper on the holiday season, yet over half of all Americans are willing to take on more debt during the holidays. With a few simple strategies, it’s possible to enjoy the holiday season without breaking the bank. Read on to learn how to give yourself the gift of financial well-being.
Avoid the financial naughty list
Approaching the holidays with a game plan can help you avoid the stress that comes with gift buying, traveling and party planning. Try these holiday finance tips to avoid overspending this holiday season:
There’s no place like home for holiday savings
The holidays are a time for connecting with loved ones. However, getting together with family can be expensive during this busy time of year. Here are some ways to maintain a sense of togetherness without incurring the costs of travel—or venturing out into the North Dakota cold:
Dodge the snowball effect
Achieving and maintaining financial health isn’t a do-it-yourself project. Take advantage of available resources now to get on track and maintain financial stability throughout the next year.
Bypass the holiday spending hangover
We all want to create lasting holiday memories for ourselves and our loved ones, but overspending can negatively affect our mental and physical health. So, remember to keep your bank account—and well-being—in mind as you make the most of the holiday season. Imagine how good you’ll feel bringing in the new year without a mountain of debt.