Stretching Your Dollar: Budgeting for Holiday Gift Shopping
A common occurrence around the holidays is overspending and avoidable debt. This year we want to help you navigate budgeting so you can avoid carrying even more debt into the new year. David Peters, financial advisor and founder of David Peters Financial Group, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to talk about knowing when and when not to act on seemingly great shopping deals, how detail your budgeting plan and small household versus large household budgeting.
Melissa Brown, managing director of applied research with Qontigo, joined Cheddar News to discuss a new start to the trading week as the market edged lower in a mixed-performance day. Investors also await the meeting between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to look to resolve its debt ceiling debate.
Bobbi Rebell, chief financial officer of Financial Wellness Strategies and author of Launching Financial Grownups: Live Your Richest Life by Helping Your (Almost) Adult Kids Become Everyday Money Smart, gives the top four reasons people struggle financially.
Warren Buffett criticized how regulators and lawmakers have handled recent bank failures and noted that the ongoing debt ceiling showdown will sow even more chaos.
Wall Street drifted to a mixed close ahead of a week full of reports on some of the market’s biggest worries, including how stubbornly high inflation remains across the economy.
