How to Enjoy the Holidays When You’re Making Less Than Your Friends Navigating holiday gatherings when you're feeling financially pinched—especially if friends or family seem to be spending freely—can feel especially tough. It's easy to feel out of place or anxious about keeping up, and you’re far from alone in this experience. Recent studies show that nearly 70% of Americans feel financially stressed during the holidays, with many people worried about overspending and stayin
