Lizzy and Lissa break down the hidden costs – financial and otherwise – of celebrating holidays. From traveling to visit family, to decking out your home with festive decorations, holidays can cost money. But the costs are not just financial—there are emotional and time costs too. Find out how you can celebrate meaningfully without breaking the bank or losing sight of what really matters during the holiday season!
Main Topics
00:00 Introduction
00:59 Running the Numbers Segment
06:28 Personal Experiences
18:50 The Costs of Holidays
22:18 Managing Family Expectations
26:42 Stresses of the Holidays
31:06 Handmade Gifts
32:49 The Commercialization of Christmas
39:10 Decorations and Traditions
41:14 Our Favorite Holiday Traditions
44:03 20 Cents Segment
References for Statistics
https://finmasters.com/holiday-spending-statistics/
Co-Hosts
Lizzy is a strategist, alternative investments expert, and a founding partner of Pursuit Funds. Follow Lizzy: Instagram | TikTok
Lissa is a personal finance expert and content creator. Follow Lissa: YouTube | Instagram |TikTok | LinkedIn
Credits
► Produced by Lizzy Marie and Lissa Lumutenga
► Artwork by Lizzy Marie
► Music by Lissa Lumutenga, Net Net Podcast “Theme Song”
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This podcast is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and should not be constituted as financial advice or any other kind of professional advice. Views and opinions are our own, and Net Net Podcast does not serve as a substitute for personalized financial guidance tailored to your specific situation.
Remember to always do YOUR own research, consult a professional as needed, and feel empowered to make your own decisions!
