Yup, the holidays are the time when you can get overboard (in every sense of the word). Who can resist shiny bobbles, Christmas markets and an adorable pair of shoes you’ll wear to a holiday party? Next thing you know, you’ve swiped your credit card too many times and gone into debt. AKA a debt hangover — when you have trouble sleeping, avoiding your credit card statements, and even snapping at your loved ones. It’s not exactly a fun topic, but it’s an important one. Instead of saying bad things about yourself, grab a cup of hot chocolate, curl up on your sofa, and read on to find out what you can do to fix the situation and prevent it from happening again.
What is a Debt Hangover? Let’s say you go out with a bunch of friends to celebrate the fact you got a fancy new job promotion...