| It's July and many Americans
are just breaking free from last year's Christmas credit card
debt.
While most people say they'll pay off
their holiday credit card bills in two or three months, it
actually takes them six, according to the American Bankers
Association. It's what personal finance experts call "a
holiday hangover."
This series of stories looks at how to
do a little financial planning now to save yourself a lot
of trouble -- and money -- when Santa Claus comes to town.
Whether it's cutting your debt, buying a new car for that
special someone, hanging your stocking by a new chimney or
saving up for that perfect gift, just click on the icons below
and go.
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