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Topic: "Holiday Budgeting"
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How To Have A Frugal Holiday Season – by the Frugal Friends Podcast
Jen and Jill will unwrap meaningful ways to celebrate frugally and offer mindset shifts to help you embrace the holiday season! →Serious stuff
Frugal Festivities: Budget-Friendly Ways for Students to Celebrate the Holidays by Khanysha Coppin
For the budget-conscious student, here is a list of tips, tricks and money-saving ways to enjoy your holiday season and take part in other outdoor winter activities →Did you know?
Gen Z prefers giving physical items over gift cards. Apparel (56%), cosmetics and beauty products (56%), jewelry and accessories (55%), toys (51%) and alcohol (50%) top the shopping lists of Gen Z gift-givers
Canadian consumer preferences and behaviour trends shaping the holiday shopping season →Budgeting
8 Tips To Help You Control Holiday Spending by Reyna Gobel
Use these eight practical tips to ensure you stay on budget for the new year, rather than getting wrapped up in holiday spending →Infographic of the week
How holiday spending plans vary across Canada
Canadian consumers plan to spend an average of $1,853 on gifts, travel and entertainment this holiday season, a 13% increase over last year. At the same time, their economic outlook is brightening as inflation and interest rates decline: 65% believe the economy will stabilize or improve over the coming months, up from 48% a year ago.
Consumer spending in Canada: A season of gifts, gatherings and getaways →Saving
Tis the season for joyous mingling but also spending. With a little bit of planning, there are ways to help you save money over the holidays, so that maybe you can continue to be merry after the holidays when the bills start to trickle in
Ways to help you save money over the holidays →Did you know?
On average, Canadians plan on spending almost $2,000 this holiday season, with the majority of the spending on travel ($1,802), followed by holiday gifts ($519) and entertaining, decorations, and other holiday expenses.
Most Canadians plan to cut back on spending this holiday season, survey shows →Budgeting
12 Tips To Build A Holiday Budget That Won’t Break The Bank by True Tamplin
Learn to allocate funds wisely while keeping holiday cheer alive →Budgeting
U.S. News Frugal Shopper bloggers offer tips on preparing for the holiday season and conducting an end-of-year financial review.
10 Frugal Ways to Save This Fall By Kimberly Palmer →Budgeting
Summer is expensive for families. With the kids home from school, your grocery bills will undoubtedly go up. If you pay for daycare or summer camp, that can also eat a big chunk out of your household budget.
50 Best Summer Budgeting Tips for Families By Dawn Allcot →Saving
5 Tips for Saving Money on Your Late-Summer Festivities By Nicole B. Simpson, CFP
- Plan Your Activities in Advance
- Share Costs With Family and Friends
- Use a Tourist Discount Card
- Set Financial Limits
- Save in Advance
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