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Saving for the Holidays

Focus more time on celebrating with loved ones and less time worrying about your finances this holiday season with spending and saving hacks from Regions Next Step.

Holiday Prep

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Last-Minute Holiday Checklist

No matter how early you start planning, you may still have last-minute items to take care of. Here are some ways to stretch your holiday budget and check the final items off your list.

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How to Save for the Holidays

Make the most of the last weeks leading up to the holidays. This monthly management plan will help you spread holiday cheer without breaking the bank.

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Budget Your Holiday Spending

Plan and track your holiday expenses with this worksheet from Regions Next Step. From gifts to seasonal activities, travel and more, having a spending plan will help you stay as close to your budget as possible.

Protect Yourself From Fraud While Holiday Shopping COMING SOON

As you prepare for the holiday shopping season, so are fraudsters. With scammers on the lookout for ways to take advantage of your personal information, it’s an important time for people to take measures to protect their data as they shop online and in-person. Join this webinar to learn about emerging fraud schemes and how to identify them, as well as shopping safety tips to protect yourself while at the mall and more.

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4 Ways to Reduce Your Holiday Spending with Lauren Bowling

Looking to cut down on spending this holiday season? Learn deep saving strategies from Lauren Bowling of Financial Best Life for your gift-giving, travel and holiday planning.

Protect Your Purchases with Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

It's important to be aware of personal financial safety to prevent thieves and hackers from stealing the joy of the season. Whether you’re shopping online or out and about, John Joyce, Regions Regional Security Manager and former Secret Service agent, says to keep these safety reminders in mind this holiday season.

Shop Smarter

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Holiday Shopping Tips

Choosing the right gifts while staying within budget doesn’t have to be hard. With these tips you can be generous without overspending.

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Finding Great Deals and Sales

Everybody is always looking for the best deal. Mark your calendars and keep on the lookout for these seasonal moments to take advantage of discounts and save more.

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Saving Money on Holiday Gifting

Check out this post from Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents for advice on getting the best deals and other ways to save on gifts this holiday season.

Holiday Budget Tips to Keep your Wallet and Sanity Intact with Danielle YB Vason

It is imperative to stick to a budget during the holiday season to ensure your spending doesn’t get out of hand. Check out these best practices from Danielle YB Vason of She Make Cents to keep your spending on track this holiday season.

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Ring in the New Year with Financial Resolutions

Podcasts for Financial Know-How

Give yourself the gift of financial wellness this holiday season. Improve your money-saving strategies and budget plans with the Next Step Podcasts.

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Spotlight on Savings

Holiday spending can quickly add up. Listen for practical ways save up and spend wisely on your holiday purchases.

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Better Budgeting

Being on a budget doesn’t have to mean skipping out on the holiday fun. Learn how to make a budget that helps make the most out of every dollar.

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Credit Basics

With the right credit strategies and habits, you’ll feel financially prepared for this holiday season.

More Financial Resources with Regions Next Step

Looking for tips and tools for reaching your financial goals? Next Step’s online collection is full of articles, podcasts, worksheets, calculators and other useful resources to help you break your plans down into manageable and achievable steps.

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