With the holiday season upon us, it's easy to overspend when shopping for others. Consider the following holiday shopping tips to save yourself time and money:• Plan your trip ahead of time. Avoid impulse buying.
• Save on gas by shopping online. Look for free shipping.
• Avoid throw-away gifts. Consider gifts that are edible, educational or wearable.
If you can't afford gifts, offer your time and skills. Volunteer at a soup kitchen or hospital, offer to watch a family's children on a Saturday night or cook a meal for a friend.
Remember, creating a budget for gift shopping will limit needless spending, reduce stress and save money. Read more on establishing a budget.
Visit www.FeedthePig.org for more money-saving tips.
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