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It can also get really expensive if youre not careful, and could evenleave you broke.
If youre already feeling broke, youre certainly not alone.
Lending Treerecently reportedthat the national average card debt among cardholders with unpaid balances in Q3 2024 was $7,236.
This is up from $7,130 in Q2 2024 and includes debt from bank cards and retail credit cards.
While these figures are concerning, you dont have to be a statistic.
In almost every case, occasions like these are going to cost you money.
The more friends and acquaintances you have, the more things youll probably be invited to.
However, this could mean youll spend more money, as well.
Instead of going out to dinner, invite your friends over for a home-cooked meal.
Or, instead of going to the movies together, invite your friends over for a movie night.
Level With Friends About Trying To Save Money
As they say, honesty is the best policy.
If theyre good friends, theyll understand.
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