MILLIONS rely on credit cards to get them though the festive season but once January springs around they are left looking for a way to shift the debt.
A combined £6.4billion is borrowed over Christmas according to research by Comparethemarket.com.
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While a fifth anticipate they will pay for the vast majority of expenses by credit, spending an average of £640 each, the report said.
But, all is not lost. We spoke to five finance experts about how you can straighten out your finances and get out of debt in 2017.
Take your head out of the sand
It can be extremely tempting to ignore those envelopes that land on the doormat especial…
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