Our weekly #CreditChat started in 2012 to help our community learn about credit and important personal finance topics (e.g. saving money, paying down debt, improving credit scores). Each chat is hosted by @Experian on Twitter and all are welcome to participate. DM us any questions.
This #CreditChat will highlight the importance of establishing your holiday budget and eliminating as much debt as possible before the holidays.
Topic: Head Start on the Holidays: Preparing Your Budget and Savings for the Holidays
When: Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 3 p.m. ET.
Where: Join the live hashtag discussion
The panel will include Leslie H. Tayne, Esq: Founder and Managing Director of Tayne Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a The Law Offices of Leslie H. Tayne, P.C.); Beverly Harzog: Credit Card Expert and Consumer Finance Analyst for U.S. News; Rod Griffin: Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy, Experian and Christina Roman: Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian.
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Questions we will discuss:
- Would you say you are good with setting and sticking to your holiday budget?
- What should you factor in when creating a holiday budget?
- What are some ways to track your spending during the holidays?
- What are best practices for saving for the holidays?
- What are some tips for paying down debt before the holidays?
- What tips do you have for earning extra money during the holiday season?
- What are some budget-friendly gift ideas?
- What payment methods should shoppers know about this holiday season?
- How can you manage pressure to overspend this holiday season?
- Any final tips for setting and sticking to a budget this holiday season?
Check out our complete list of upcoming personal finance Twitter chats here.