Keep the Information Flowing
Small contributions go a long way. Your donation to Consumer Action, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, can help us cover the cost of research, writing, and translation of our materials. To keep our services free for those who need them. Select an amount to give.
Released: December 17, 2011
Twelve smart ways to spend $1,200 in 2012
Source: Dave Carpenter, Associated Press
Wallets are opening up this holiday season.
Some of that spending will be rewarding, but some will lead to a debt hangover in 2012. Pausing to develop a spending plan can help limit impulsive credit card purchases and set your priorities for the coming year.
With that in mind, these 12 ways to spend $1,200 in 2012 offer a mix of the practical and the indulgent. Even if you don’t have that much, the tips may give you some ideas on how to get the most from your money to help you and others.
Read Full Article: Twelve smart ways to spend $1,200 in 2012
Quick Menu
Support Consumer Action
Join Our Email List
Press Menu
Consumer Help Desk
- Help Desk
- Submit Your Complaints
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Links to Consumer Resources
- Consumer Service Guide (CSG)
- Alerts
- Consumer Booknotes