CapWay invited Brandyn to speak on the Culture Meets Money show to share her debt payoff journey and how others can avoid the many holiday season financial traps.

Buy Nothing Day is an international day of anti-shopping and anti-consumerism. What exactly does that mean, and should you participate? Read this CapWay article to find out!

Having fun and making lasting memories with family is the true meaning behind celebrating the holidays. The emotional effects of debt and stress can take away from the enjoyment. Here are three reasons why you should start your holiday shopping earlier in the year.

Learning your triggers and being able to stop and reflect on your shopping habits can take you a long way in life. Often times we don’t stop ourselves enough and ask ourselves if we really need the last-minute item that we just pick up.

Over the past holiday season, a survey done by LendingTree discovered that Americans incurred an average debt of $1,249 when shopping for holiday gifts. Although it may be important to ensure loved ones receive all the gifts they wish for, going into debt causes more harm than good.

The holiday season can be an exciting time for many. However, holiday shopping and its associated costs can be stressful. According to a LendingTree survey, almost 50% of American consumers are dreading the holidays, due to their expensive costs.

This time of year can tempt many people to go over budget and dip into credit card funds and financing options. According to Market Watch, around 44% of shoppers accumulated more than $1,000 worth of credit card debt during the 2017-2018 holiday season.

The first step in making confident financial choices is to improve your relationship with your finances. Without this foundation, you can easily succumb to peer pressure and derail your financial fortunes.