MAKING CENTS: Plan to avoid the pressure on Communion day

FIRST Holy Communions are on the horizon. Parents can feel under pressure to produce the day of days for their son or daughter so plan ahead to avoid struggling with the cost.

MAKING CENTS: Plan to avoid the pressure on Communion day

The Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) are so accustomed to hearing from families under financial pressure at this time that they have produced a leaflet for families on how to prepare for the big day — you can download it from mabs.ie.

It includes a budget sheet that lists all the possible different areas of expenditure for your child’s communion — from outfits to clothes to gifts for other children.

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