As we approach the 2025 holiday season, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement—and expenses—of gift-giving, entertaining, and travel. Between family traditions, year-end generosity, and festive celebrations, holiday spending can creep up quickly. For individuals and families focused on long-term financial goals, it’s important to strike a balance between joy and financial discipline.
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As we approach the 2025 holiday season, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement—and expenses—of gift-giving, entertaining, and travel. Between family traditions, year-end generosity, and festive celebrations, holiday spending can creep up quickly. For individuals and families focused on long-term financial goals, it’s important to strike a balance between joy and financial discipline.
