7 Sneaky Christmas Traps That Make You Blow Your Budget (and How to Beat Them) - She's On The Money

Every December starts with good intentions and ends with the same sentence: how did I spend that much? Because Christmas has a way of turning even the most financially competent women into festive chaos elves… not because you’re “bad with money,” but because the whole season is engineered to hijack your brain. This week, Victoria unpacks the psychology behind Christmas overspending and the subtle mind games retailers play that make you feel generous when you’re actually being steered. This isn’t about being a Grinch. It’s about finally seeing the tricks for what they are, so you can have a Christmas that still feels magical, without the financial regret in January. In this ep: 🎁How one tiny purchase sets off a December domino effect you won’t notice till January.  🎁The invisible cost of trying to look generous, thoughtful, or “like you’ve got it together....