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Bountiful Season 2, Episode 15 for Monday, November 27, 2017
In this episode, Gary and Christy discuss some practical tips to help make the holiday season enjoyable while keeping the right perspective on money and material wealth. First, decide what matters most. Second, mark your calendar with all the holiday events and commitments that you plan to keep. Third, make a spending plan, taking care to not exceed the disposable income you have available.
Links
- Click here for all episodes of Bountiful: The Heart of Money Management
- https://www.daveramsey.com/blog/everydollar-christmas-budget-youve-always-wanted
Consider what was spent last year and set this year’s budget
Categorize this year’s Christmas budget
Commit to sticking to it. - http://freefrombroke.com/how-to-budget-for-christmas-shopping/
- https://www.moneyunder30.com/budget-for-christmas-presents
Plan
Opt out of presents
DIY
Use gift cards
Set limits
Set goals with your spouse / family – be open about your financial situation instead of blindly moving forward like it’s no big deal. - https://www.stewardship.com/articles/how-much-money-should-you-spend-on-your-kids-this-christmas
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