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Join this week’s #CreditChat called “Gifts to Goals: Setting Financial Priorities as a Couple for the Holidays” to gain valuable insights and practical strategies for managing your finances as a couple during the holiday season. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to set financial goals, establish priorities, and make wise decisions when it comes to holiday spending and gift-giving.
Topic: Gifts to Goals: Setting Financial Priorities as a Couple for the Holidays
When: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 3 p.m. ET.
Where: Join the live hashtag discussion
The panel will include: Lawrence Sprung: CFP® and Author of Financial Planning Made Personal; Lisa Sokolowski: Founder of DrugStoreDivas.net; Beverly Harzog: Credit Card Expert and Consumer Finance Analyst for U.S. News and World Report; Rod Griffin: Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy, Experian, Jennifer White: Consumer Education and Advocacy Team, and Christina Roman: Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian.
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Questions we will discuss:
- What financial conversations need to take place this time of year between couples?
- How can couples prioritize their financial goals so they can enjoy the holidays and the new year?
- How do you start the conversation around money and the end of year budget with your significant other?
- How do you identify shared financial goals in a relationship?
- How do you resolve differences in your holiday spending plans as a couple?
- How can couples navigate cultural or family traditions that may involve significant expenses during the holidays?
- How can couples balance the desire to give meaningful gifts with the need to stay within their budget?
- How can couples find affordable and accessible family outings that everyone can participate in?
- How do you navigate peer pressure to spend beyond your means as a couple during the holidays?
- Can you share a final tip to help couples navigate their needs and wants while balancing their relationship needs during the holidays?
Check out our complete list of upcoming personal finance Twitter chats here.