CrossState’s Conway and PSECU’s Rudolph Discuss Preparing for the Holidays on PA Newsmakers

Yesterday, CrossState’s Patrick Conway and PSECU’s George Rudolph joined PA Newsmakers Host Terry Madonna to talk about preparing for the holidays and ways to avoid holiday debt. Here are some of their key points: 

  1. Establish Your Budget 
  1. Make a List of Expected Holiday Expenses 
  1. Make a Gift-Giving List 
  1. Make a List of Those Who Need Holiday Tipping 
  1. Keep Your Budget in Check 
  1. Start Saving Ahead of Time with a Holiday Club Account or other Savings Account 
  1. Find Where to Get the Money to Save 
  1. Create a Timeline for Holiday Shopping 
  1. Do the Math on Holiday Deals 
  1.  Avoid the Trap of Free Shipping 
  1.  Be Cautious of Upsells 
  1.  Make the Most of Your Credit Cards 
  1.  Be Mindful of Your Spending 

Watch the full recording on the PA Newsmakers website. You can also catch this episode on the following days, times, and stations: 

  • WGAL Channel 8 (Harrisburg and Lancaster) Sunday, October 29th at 11:30 AM 
  • WBPH (Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia) Monday, October 30th at 8:30 PM 
  • WLYH (Harrisburg, Lebanon, York) Monday, October 30th at 8:30 PM 
  • WKBS 47 (Altoona) Saturday, November 4th at 9:30 AM 
  • WPCB 40 (Pittsburgh) Saturday, November 4th at 9:30 AM 
  • MeTV (Susquehanna Valley) Sunday, October 29th at 9:30 AM
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