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The holidays are coming up, which means spending extra money on gifts, meals, decorations and travel for many of us. It’s an expensive time of year, but with some planning and savvy use of credit card rewards, you can make the holidays a little easier on your wallet by earning rewards that mitigate all the spending.

Read the full article in the Finances FYI section of The Seattle Times, sponsored by 1st Security Bank.