Seven Ways to Throw a New Year's Party on a Budget

Christmas is for family but New Year's Eve is for friends.

We all want to impress our mates and make them feel as welcome as possible and many of us look forward to throwing a New Year's bender like never before. The problem, of course, is that throwing said bender can be costly -- particularly as you struggle to figure out how you'll address that resolution to balance the cheque book in the coming year.

Here are a few tips on how to throw a great New Year's party on a budget:


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