How to manage holiday spending when you're dealing with student loan debt

How to manage holiday spending when you're dealing with student loan debt

NEW YORK (AP) -- For Nicole Plauche and her family, Christmas is the time of the year where they can use their preferred love language: gift giving. This year, however, Plauche is worried about how much she can afford to spend on gifts. Her main struggle? Student loan payments.

How to manage holiday spending when you're dealing with student loan debt

The holidays can be a challenging time if you're on a budget. This year, millions of people have had to start paying back their student loans, adding to the financial pressure and making gift-giving even more stressful. Experts say that the first step is to acknowledge that you're feeling pressure and have candid conversations with your family and friends about what you can afford. You can also be proactive about making a budget so you're not sp…

How to manage holiday spending when you're dealing with student loan debt

By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The holidays can be a challenging time if you’re on a budget. This year, millions of people have had to start paying back their student loans, adding to the financial pressure and making gift-giving even more stressful. Experts say that the first step is to acknowledge that you’re feeling pressure and have candid conversations with your family and friends about what you can afford. You can also b…

How to manage holiday spending when you're dealing with student loan debt

The holidays can be a challenging time if you're on a budget. This year, millions of people have had to start paying back their student loans, adding to the financial

How to manage holiday spending when you're dealing with student loan debt - The Morning Sun

NEW YORK (AP) — For Nicole Plauche and her family, Christmas is the time of the year where they can use their preferred love language: gift giving. This year, however, Plauche is worried about how much she can afford to spend on gifts. Her main struggle? Student loan payments. “It just doesn't leave much room for anything outside of just basic necessities,” said Plauche, a 23-year old tech sales manager from Dallas, Texas. Marisa Johnson, 26, …