Planning Ahead: Budgeting for the Holidays and Vacations

In this episode, Evan provides timely financial advice on planning ahead for the upcoming Christmas and holiday season, even in the middle of summer. He suggests setting up a budget and a dedicated holiday savings account to avoid financial stress in January. Additionally, he discusses thorough vacation budgeting, sharing his own experience of how careful planning revealed a significant increase in expected costs. Evan offers practical tips, including using a vacation planner spreadsheet with currency conversion to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip without unexpected expenses.

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