It’s not worth starting 2025 with a financial hangover. Here’s how to save cash without missing out on the fun
’Tis the season to drain your bank account. The back end of December is an expensive time – and not just because of Christmas Day.
“A lot of people think, ‘Oh, it’s just food and gifts [you have to budget for]’. It’s not,” says Canna Campbell, a financial planner and author. “It’s travel. It’s babysitters. It’s alcohol. It’s taking a plate. It’s a new outfit. It’s so many other things. It can really add up.”
Continue reading… It’s not worth starting 2025 with a financial hangover. Here’s how to save cash without missing out on the funGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email’Tis the season to drain your bank account. The back end of December is an expensive time – and not just because of Christmas Day.“A lot of people think, ‘Oh, it’s just food and gifts [you have to budget for]’. It’s not,” says Canna Campbell, a financial planner and author. “It’s travel. It’s babysitters. It’s alcohol. It’s taking a plate. It’s a new outfit. It’s so many other things. It can really add up.” Continue reading… Australian lifestyle, Money, Life and style, Christmas, New year, Cost of living crisis
