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The Source Family Issue 259 November 2022

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How to save

are you prepared to cover the bill? This anxiety, even if you keep it at bay with the endless festive distractions, will bubble under the surface and make you feel out of control. Alison Soltani Research shows that over a quarter of people go into debt over the December holidays. Approximately 1 in 5 people will likely carry a credit card balance into the new year. Do you often start out with good intentions then before you know it, your budget has spiralled out of control? Between gifts, parties, travel, school holidays, decorations etc., expenses can add up quickly. This is all on top of ‘normal’ life – if one of your tyres blows out or the washing machine breaks, 32

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However, there is a way to enjoy the festivities, spend without regret and not break your budget… how, you ask? The following are quick and easy ideas to save yourself up to $1000 or Dh3500 this holiday season and accompany the free 30-day holiday savings challenge from leapsavvysavers.com/ freebies.

Seasons Savings Most people have the problem of overspending at this

Dh3500 this holiday season

time of year, so let’s start with saving tips. •

Keep yourself accountable with a holiday savings challenge, making saving fun and manageable. Make a list of people you


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