Jackie Veling

Mar 9, 2025 | journaltimes.com | Jackie Veling |Jackie Veling writes

Shoppers gearing up for the 2023 holiday season won’t have to look hard for a convenient way to pay for all those presents. “Buy now, pay later,” a type of payment plan that divides the total cost of your purchase into smaller installments, is offered at most major retailers, including Walmart, Target and Amazon.

Feb 25, 2025 | nerdwallet.com | Jackie Veling

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Jan 12, 2025 | stltoday.com | Jackie Veling

The end-of-year holidays can be a particularly indulgent time, full of looser schedules, crowded dinner plates and, yes, overextended budgets. Americans were expected to spend $902 on average on holiday expenses in 2024 — a new record — according to the National Retail Federation, which tracks consumer spending. If any of those expenses ended up on your credit cards, you might be wondering how to get your balances under control in the new year.

Jan 9, 2025 | roughdraftatlanta.com | Jackie Veling

The end-of-year holidays can be a particularly indulgent time, full of looser schedules, crowded dinner plates and, yes, overextended budgets. Americans were expected to spend $902 on average on holiday expenses in 2024 - a new record - according to the National Retail Federation, which tracks consumer spending. If any of those expenses ended up on your credit cards, you might be wondering how to get your balances under control in the new year.

Jan 7, 2025 | sacbee.com | Jackie Veling

By Jackie Veling, NerdwalletThe end-of-year holidays can be a particularly indulgent time, full of looser schedules, crowded dinner plates and, yes, overextended budgets. Americans were expected to spend $902 on average on holiday expenses in 2024 - a new record - according to the National Retail Federation, which tracks consumer spending. If any of those expenses ended up on your credit cards, you might be wondering how to get your balances under control in the new year.