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December 11, 2021 55 mins

In this episode of Saving With Steve, host Steve Sexton is joined by Savings Expert for Coupons.com, Lisa Thompson, who has been educating consumers and savvy shoppers for over 10 years, and author of the book, Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, Elbridge A. Colby, who served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy and force development from 2017 through 2018. They discuss:

 

- Five easy tips to help you get through the most expensive season of the year

- Other holiday budget tips such as pairing sales with coupons for an even bigger bang for your buck

- How to think outside of the box when it comes to gift-giving

- How America's old legacy defense strategy is dangerously outdated, which means the U.S. is at an increased risk of war - and likely defeat

- Why America can no longer depend only on its strength and power to deal with these challenges

- Why it's imperative that America denies China's ability to successfully pull off an assault on Taiwan

- Why the U.S. must do less militarily everywhere else, including in Europe and the Middle East, because of the need to increase focus against China in Asia

 

Learn more about the show at www.SavingWithSteve.us

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