Cutting back didn't dent the Christmas spirit, with those who spent less having a better time than those who spent more, according to a MoneySavingExpert.com poll.
Late rent payments could appear on your credit file in the coming months, which could harm your chances of getting a mortgage, loan, credit card or tenancy agreement.
The Co-operative Bank has been fined £113,300 by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for failing to handle payment protection insurance (PPI) complaints fairly.
Angry shoppers have been left frustrated by delivery giant Yodel for a second year running, after numerous reports of presents not arriving for Christmas.