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Mastering Your Holiday Finances: Budgeting for a Joyful Christmas and a Prosperous New Year Sydney
- Location: Sydney, Sydney, Australia
The festive season is a time of joy, family gatherings, and for many, financial strain. As Christmas approaches, managing your finances becomes essential to enjoy the celebrations while staying on track. This guide offers practical strategies to help you navigate holiday spending and prepare for a strong financial start to the New Year.
Understanding the Holiday Spending Landscape
Australians typically accrue an additional $1,700 in expenses during the Christmas period, with $1,400 spent on gifts alone — an increase of 9% compared to previous years. While this might seem manageable, inflation has risen by approximately 17% over the same timeframe, reducing purchasing power. Coupled with higher interest rates and a rising cost of living, it’s clear that financial planning is more critical than ever during this festive season.
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