Conversations About Divorce

Surviving The Holidays On A Single Parent’s Budget

11.16.2015 - By Mandy WalkerPlay

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

With Thanksgiving and Black Friday looming large, it’s time to figure out how to manage your Holiday spending so you can enjoy the Holidays without guilt over what you did or did not buy, and without going into debt.That’s not easy – our household incomes don’t magically increase and we have increased expenses from gift-giving, entertainment and travel. But no wants to be a scrooge. So what’s the answer?Join Mandy Walker and blogger, author and single-mom budgeting queen, April McCaffrey as they discuss:Why it’s not too late to budget for your Holiday spendingWhere you can find extra $$$Ways you can be creative about gift-givingWhy not incurring debt is more important than Christmas morning oohs and aahsWhy you might want to team up with your exApril McCaffery is the single parent of two teenage daughters, a paralegal, blogger at It’s All About Balance, and author of Balancing the Single Mom Budget, available on Amazon.

More episodes from Conversations About Divorce