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More Tips from LowerMyBills.com to Stay Out of Credit Card Debt and Stay on Budget

Posted by: Lisa N. | Dec 15,2007

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Yesterday we explored how to stay out of credit card debt during the holidays with some tips from LowerMyBills.com. It’s easy to go over your budget during the Christmas season. Last-minute gifts alone can break the bank. Some tips from LowerMyBills.com to keep within your holiday budget this year:Make a detailed list for holiday shopping expenses before you buy. You can use comparison shopping websites like PriceGrabber.com to find the best deals on items you want to buy for the holidays and avoid unnecessary credit card debt. I’ve found that keeping multiple copies of my shopping lists handy can help when I’m trying to stick to a holiday budget. Keep your master list on your PC, then keep one copy tacked to the fridge and keep one on you to help remind you how much you plan to spend.

There’s never been a better time to search for lower rates for your cell phone, insurance, credit cards or mortgage. It takes some time to comparison shop, but the results are worth it. LowerMyBills.com lets you search for the lowest rates for your monthly bills so you can avoid getting into too much credit card debt during the holidays this year.