holiday budget Archives

By Amanda Cross, University of Arkansas | Published: December 4, 2014

During the holidays it is easy to overspend on gifts. Having a budget is essential to being financially fit. Here are some tips on saving during the holidays. 1. Make a budget and stick to it. Sometimes it helps to write down your budget. Make a list of people you are buying gifts for this season.

By Beatrice Rivera, Rutgers University | Published: December 19, 2013

It’s that time of the year again! The holidays are quickly approaching and everyone is in a frenzy. You’re thinking of what to get your loved ones or what to bring to a family dinner and if it will burn a hole through your wallet. Now it’s time to stop stress and… Set a Shopping Budget.