I placed more online orders than I can count in 2020. And I justified all of them. My front porch was filled with boxes containing all sorts of things: furniture (I needed to redecorate), paper towels (I needed to stock up), crafts (I needed activities), board games (more activities) and a treadmill (I needed exercise). … Continued
Customer service desks will be packed on the day after Christmas with consumers requesting refunds and exchanges, but store aisles will be packed with something else — deals. Here’s why you should venture out on Dec. 26, and how to emerge with a bargain instead of a headache. Seasonal staples will be on sale After-Christmas shopping used … Continued
Your college roommate. Your current roommate. Your book club. Your brunch crew. Your office secret Santa. Your cousins. Your siblings. Your parents. Your partner. Their parents. As your social circle expands, so does your holiday shopping list. But what happens when you can’t afford to buy gifts for everyone? One option: Cut back on gift exchanges. … Continued