The holiday season is here! And with the holidays comes the tradition of gift giving. Giving gifts can be a wonderful way to show family and friends you care, but it can also be expensive. The average American plans to spend close to $1000 on holiday shopping. Holiday gifts don’t have to break the bank. […]
Manage Holiday Spending
The holiday season is here and along with the fun and family time, come extra expenses. The holidays can mean extra spending on gifts, travel, charitable giving, decorations, and food for special meals. If you haven’t planned ahead for extra expenses, it can mean swiping the credit card to cover it. The average American spends […]
Talk to Children about Money before the Holiday Season
Children can learn a lot about how to manage money from you. The holidays are a great time to talk to children about money, budgets and expectations, as you navigate the gift and entertainment filled holiday season. Be Prepared to Talk Before the toy and technology catalogs arrive in the mail, have a conversation with […]
