{"id":201900,"date":"2025-12-24T17:32:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T17:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/201900\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T17:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T17:32:14","slug":"setting-a-budget-can-help-stop-christmas-overspend-say-financial-advisors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/201900\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting a budget can help stop Christmas overspend, say financial advisors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"aiir-c-news-extra__timestamp\">\n                    Wednesday, 24 December 2025 07:06\n                <\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/257525-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                                    Picture credit: Manx Radio<\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            Many people find themselves spending too much or using credit over the festive season\n        <\/p>\n<p>Setting a budget is a great way to avoid overspending at Christmas &#8211; that&#8217;s the advice from two financial advisors on the Island.<\/p>\n<p>With the extra food, gifts and decorations, it can be a very expensive time of year.<\/p>\n<p>Many people find themselves spending too much or using credit they can&#8217;t afford to get themselves through it.<\/p>\n<p>But Paul Chase from Financial Solutions and Paul Wheeler from Chase Financial Services say planning ahead is a great way to prevent it:<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/manxradionews\/257525-1.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to this audio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wednesday, 24 December 2025 07:06 Picture credit: Manx Radio Many people find themselves spending too much or using&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201901,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[114,146,268,17202,85,17199,46,17200,17201,409,43,266,267,17203],"class_list":["post-201900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-entertainment","tag-finance","tag-fun","tag-il","tag-isle-of-man","tag-israel","tag-manx","tag-manx-news","tag-music","tag-news","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-presenters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}