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There are plenty of ways you can achieve both holiday happiness and financial savings this month. (Getty Images)
BY BRIANA BONFIGLIO
When money is tight, making the holidays festive and memorable for your family can
be a struggle. Between presents, decorations, and other traditions and activities,
this time of year can cost what feels like a fortune, causing stress to invade your
happy holiday.
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WHAT’S INSIDE
56 PARENTING 58 PETS 59 ACTS OF
COLLEGE
TIPS
KINDNESS 60
ENROLLMENT
GUIDE FAMILY & EDUCATION
SAVE MONEY, MAKE MEMORIES
HOW TO ENJOY THE HOLIDAYS ON A BUDGET
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