Being Broke During The Festive Season

How to survive the festive season when you don’t have money 

- Reabetswe Rabaji

IF you’re one of those people who are always broke before Christmas, know that you are not alone. If you’re already in a financial pit, the worst thing you can do is dig a bigger hole for yourself. Try your best to resist all temptation to spend this festive season.

BUDGETING

Saving money during the festive season starts with budgeting. Nicholas Murray, associate financial planner from Core Wealth Advisory Services, says,

“Once you know what you are getting as an income, as well as your expenses, then it gives you a really good footing to be able to start saving.”

Financial planner and commentator from Galileo Capital, Warren Ingram, gives a few budgeting tips you can use at home.