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Make the Most of Your Holiday Budget

Before you can finish the last of the Halloween candy, the holiday shopping season has already begun. The economy may be looking somewhat brighter than it did last year, but are we ready to spend again? Before setting foot in the mall, you need a plan of attack: a holiday budget.

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