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Christmas Loans: What, Where & How to Get Extra Holiday Cash (2026)
Where to get a holiday loan in 2024 and whether it makes sense for you.
Lacey Stark is a freelance personal finance writer for Finder, specializing
in banking, loans, investing, estate planning, and more. She has 20
years of experience writing and editing for magazines, newspapers, and
online publications. A word nerd from childhood, Lacey officially got her
start reporting on live sporting events and moved on to cover topics
such as construction, technology, and travel before finding her niche in
personal finance. Originally from New England, she received her
bachelor’s degree from the University of Denver and completed a
postgraduate journalism program at Metropolitan State University also
in Denver. She currently lives in Chicagoland with her dog Chunk and
likes to read and play golf.
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Christmas Loans: What, Where & How to Get Extra Holiday Cash (2026)
Where to get a holiday loan in 2024 and whether it makes sense for you.
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