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The Real Deal: How to set your holiday budget ahead to prevent overspending

Grant Gallagher of Affinity Federal Credit Union says the fall is the best time to figure it all out.

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Sep 26, 2023, 12:03 PM

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Updated 630 days ago

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Grant Gallagher of Affinity Federal Credit Union says the fall is the best time to figure it all out.  


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