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How to Say “No” to Costly Social Plans

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How to Say “No” to Costly Social Plans

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Videos about How to Say “No” to Costly Social Plans

Is talking about money really as awkward as it seems? Video 1:27

Is talking about money really as awkward as it seems?

Practical insight into why money conversations can feel difficult — with tips on how to begin discus...
Talk Money Week 3–7 November 2025 Video 0:13

Talk Money Week 3–7 November 2025

Normalises talking about money and gives “permission” to be honest about affordability—useful for sa...
‘Do One Thing’ for Talk Money Week… but what thing? Video 5:32

‘Do One Thing’ for Talk Money Week… but what thing?

Encourages small practical actions and confident money communication—supports boundary-setting like...

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