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News24.com | MONEY CLINIC | How to deal with the aftermath of festive spending

January is one of the most stressful months of the year financially. There are roughly six weeks between an early December salary payment and January month-end. Within that period, consumers will likely spend more than at any other time of the year – and frequently with credit. January brings not only the regular monthly bills but premiums for insurance, health, security, and other services frequently increase in the new year. Dealing with the aftermath of festive season spending and paying for current necessities is tough for most of us, says Shafeeka Anthony, Marketing Manager of JustMoney.co.za. “If you are always running out of money before the end of the month, then it’s time to make some changes,” says Anthony. “The new year is an excellent time to inform yourself about managing your money and to instil some new habits.” JustMoney offers nine tips for making it through this month:

Published on : 2023-01-14 06:30:38

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