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(00:00):
It sounds straightforward, but it is. Make a budget before you go shopping.
Andrew Smith, and Associate Professor ofmarketing at Suffolk University, says a
few things could get in the way, though, of you knowing just how
much you're actually shelling out credit cards. You know, you may not think
about the debt you may incur becauseyou've incurred interest charges, or you may
use buy now, pay later programsand not keep track of all of those
(00:20):
things. He says, use theprograms around you to your advantage, stuff
being offered by your credit card company, or by the retailers themselves, or
by couponing sites that sort of aggregatesome of this information. However, if
come January your statement makes you wantto faint, what do you do?
You may think about trying to aggregateyour debt with a company, and there's
some organizations that will help do that, or you're just going to have to
(00:42):
cut back. Nicole Davis WBZ,Boston's news radio
It sounds straightforward, but it is. Make a budget before you go shopping.
Andrew Smith, and Associate Professor ofmarketing at Suffolk University, says a
few things could get in the way, though, of you knowing just how
much you're actually shelling out credit cards. You know, you may not think
about the debt you may incur becauseyou've incurred interest charges, or you may
use buy now, pay later programsand not keep track of all of those
(00:20):
things. He says, use theprograms around you to your advantage, stuff
being offered by your credit card company, or by the retailers themselves, or
by couponing sites that sort of aggregatesome of this information. However, if
come January your statement makes you wantto faint, what do you do?
You may think about trying to aggregateyour debt with a company, and there's
some organizations that will help do that, or you're just going to have to
(00:42):
cut back. Nicole Davis WBZ,Boston's news radio
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