As Christmas draws near we wanted to give you a quick wrap up episode, with some tips for budgeting and spending less at Christmas time. Did you know that approximately 43% of Aussies won’t keep track of Christmas spending this year?

Australia’s Christmas Spending via MoneySmart

Commonwealth Bank Christmas Consumer Spending 2017 Study

12 Money Tips for Christmas via MoneySmart

Thanks for all of the support during our first few episodes of the How To Money podcast, and we look forward to bringing you bigger and better content in 2018, to help you along your financial education journey.

As always, check out the ASIC Moneysmart website for more information. We are also writing about money related topics on Medium now, so definitely check us out there as well.

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