Personal Finance

S3E18: Coffee Break: What the Heck is a Festive Holiday Surcharge?

You’ve Heard of Midnight Cab Surcharges, Now Get Ready For… Holiday season surcharge?! Our hosts sit down to talk about what happens every time another holiday comes around, especially for festive seasons like the Lunar New Year, Hari Raya, and Deepavali, where beauty services open up booking slots and charge at a premium in anticipation of an influx of appointments made. But why must we doll ourselves up to the nines every time a family reunion is around the corner? Is it because we really want to, or because it’s become a sort of “festive” obligation? You tell us! Like what you hear? Gain access to more Keep It Simple episodes by subscribing to us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts for more episodes every week!