EPISODE · Oct 19, 2025 · 28 MIN
133. Five ways to reset holiday expectations
from Inside Out Money · host Maggie Tucker
The holidays are meant to be about joy, but somewhere along the way, we've let them become a source of stress, guilt, and financial and emotional strain. We’ve all felt the pressure to overspend, over-commit, and keep up with picture-perfect social media feeds. We offer a practical antidote to the madness, with five actionable ways to reset your holiday expectations using an "inside out" approach that prioritizes your peace and financial well-being. Learn how to identify your true core values and use them as a simple filter to cut back on time, money, and emotional spending that doesn't align with your goals. We also provide clear, direct scripts for navigating the awkward "gift-free" conversation, setting necessary boundaries with family.Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/133-five-ways-to-reset-holiday-expectations/
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The holidays are meant to be about joy, but somewhere along the way, we've let them become a source of stress, guilt, and financial and emotional strain. We’ve all felt the pressure to overspend, over-commit, and keep up with picture-perfect social media feeds. We offer a practical antidote to the madness, with five actionable ways to reset your holiday expectations using an "inside out" approach that prioritizes your peace and financial well-being. Learn how to identify your true core values and use them as a simple filter to cut back on time, money, and emotional spending that doesn't align with your goals. We also provide clear, direct scripts for navigating the awkward "gift-free" conversation, setting necessary boundaries with family.Get the full show notes, show references, and more information here: https://www.insideoutmoney.org/133-five-ways-to-reset-holiday-expectations/
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