#37 - Holiday Spending Without Regret: 5 Tips to Protect Your Budget & Prioritize What Matters (Christmas-themed)

In this episode of Her Money Revolution, Angela Brooks, CFP®, provides a timely and practical guide to navigating holiday spending with clarity, intention, and confidence.

The holiday season often brings joy—along with pressure, expectations, and no shortage of opportunities to overspend. Angela breaks down five actionable strategies to help you enjoy the season fully while remaining aligned with your financial values.

Through real client stories and thoughtful insights, she illustrates how intentional spending during the holidays can protect your financial well-being, reduce stress, and strengthen your relationships. From creating a realistic spending plan, to focusing on meaningful experiences over material gifts, to setting boundaries that honor both your finances and your values—this episode is designed to help you enter the new year with peace of mind, not financial regret.

Whether you are managing family expectations, looking to simplify gift-giving traditions, or wanting to stay on track with your budget, this conversation provides clarity, reassurance, and practical tools you can apply immediately.

Tune in to approach the holiday season with purpose, confidence, and a renewed sense of financial alignment.

Episode Highlights:

• How to create a realistic holiday spending plan—and the importance of sticking to it
• The long-term benefits of prioritizing shared experiences over material gifts
• Thoughtful and intentional gift-giving strategies that align with your values
• Real examples of setting healthy financial boundaries during the holiday season
• How simplifying traditions can reduce financial pressure and increase connection
• A grounding reminder of the true heart of the holidays and how value-aligned spending brings more peace and presence

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