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Applying this ‘$1 rule' is the secret to guilt-free shopping, expert says. Here's how it works
By measuring purchases by how much you will use them, you can make sure you get the most bang for your buck.
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Black Friday food deals: 62 delicious discounts and freebies
It’s tempting to hibernate after loading up on an indulgent Thanksgiving feast, but you’ve got places to go and deals to scoop up on Black Friday.
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You're ‘wired' to overspend during the holidays, expert says — here's what to do about it
Consumers are hardwired to think more of short-term gratification than long-term goals.
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‘Buy now, pay later' is more popular than ever. It can cost more than you think
More shoppers are using ‘buy now, pay later’ plans heading into Black Friday and the holiday season, as the ability to spread out payments looks attractive at a time when Americans still feel the lingering effect of inflation and already have record-high credit card debt. Experts say the short-term loans can lead consumers to overextend themselves and warn that those...
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Which stores will be open and which will be closed on Thanksgiving this year?
Here’s a list of what stores will be open and closed on Nov. 28, 2024.
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Holiday shopping: Tips for using AI to compare prices and get gift inspiration
Black Friday is almost here — and if you’re struggling to keep up with all the deals already, AI might be able to help. Thirty-eight percent of consumers say they have already used generative AI in their shopping journey or are planning to use it to shop during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to a new survey by Boston…
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Holiday shopping | Tips for using AI for gift ideas and comparing prices
Searching for the best Black Friday deal? Generative AI might be able to help! Here’s how.
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Neiman Marcus unveils 2024 Holiday Book. Take a look at this year's most expensive fantasy gifts
Neiman Marcus has released the 2024 Fantasy Gifts. With price points between $1.9 million and $20,000.
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28% of credit card users are still paying off last year's holiday debt. How to get this season's tab under control
Americans tend to overspend during the holiday shopping season and this year will be no different, experts say.
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Is this the best week for online shopping deals? Here's what to know
If you’re looking to stock up on essentials for your home, this week might be the perfect time to shop. Major retailers are offering discounts on everyday items before the holiday rush really kicks in. Whether you need to replace a few household items or you’re just looking for a good deal, this week could be a great opportunity...
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Pre-holiday shopping: This may be the best week for deals
Major stores are offering discounts on everyday items this week — here’s how anyone can score a good deal, whether it’s for holiday shopping or just getting basic things for their homes.
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Coupon shoppers, this could be your lucky day (statistically)
Consumers can make the most out of weekly online deals by doing some research early in the week, but that’s not when the best day is.
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Holiday travel outlook 2024: How to save while booking flights and more
Egg nog and Christmas trees are starting to appear in stores — yes, holiday season is getting underway, and that means you’ve got about three weeks to book your holiday travel.
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When you can find the best deals on coupons
Websites and browser extensions make it easy for shoppers to find discounts. Here’s what one analysis says about the days when you can find the best deals in those digital coupons.
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Looking to save money on holiday shopping this year? You may want to start early
We’re barely into apple-picking season, but you may want to start thinking about your holiday shopping budget now. Planning early can help you tackle the holiday season head on and stay out of debt. Nearly half of all holiday shoppers plan to start shopping by Halloween, according to a new survey by Bankrate. Nora Yousif is a financial advisor...
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Holiday shopping 2024: Expect promotions to come early this year, expert says
Making a plan for holiday shopping early can help keep you out of debt this year. Here’s what to know — including about shopping before Halloween.
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What is ‘underconsumption core'? The minimalist trend, explained
“Underconsumption core” is a new trend that’s all about embracing simplicity and minimalism — but with a twist. The trend is resonating most with Gen Z and Millennials, who are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impact of overconsumption.
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What is ‘underconsumption core'? What to know on the minimalist trend
Social media is making people rethink their shopping habits, with the new trend “underconsumption core” highlighting the value of living a stripped-down, more thrifty life.
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For online shoppers, Friday is the best day to score a discount, report finds
Online shopping discounts reach their peak on Fridays, a recent report found. Here’s how to make the most of the deals while avoiding the pitfalls of “spaving.”
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Market Basket, 10 years later: What made the story so special
This week marks the 10-year anniversary of the culmination of weeks of regional protests by Market Basket workers and customers alike.