How To Set Financial Boundaries Around The Holidays

The holidays are an exciting time for parties, sweet treats, shiny decor and family gatherings. Of course, this season is also the busiest time of year for shopping.

“While this time of year is often associated with joy and celebration, it can also bring about financial stress and anxiety,” said Kara Stevens, author of “Heal Your Relationship with Money” and founder of the Frugal Feminista. “Maintaining financial boundaries during the holiday season is crucial for several reasons.”

Stevens emphasized that it’s important to resist the temptation to overspend so you...