Many people face the festive season worrying about the cost of buying Christmas gifts.So, here are some tips for staying within budget this holiday season.
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁
Have an honest conversation with your extended family about who you’ll be buying presents for.Agree that you’ll only get gifts for close family members and small children.
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮
If you can’t face the no-present option, try Secret Santa.Each family member draws a name from a hat and buys a gift for that person. Set a price limit to manage expectations.
𝗟𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀
See how many points you’ve accrued on your supermarket loyalty card this year.Many loyalty programmes are affiliated with theme parks, cinemas, and restaurants.
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𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲, 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘁.