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    Holiday Shopping Tips

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    The  holidays  are  almost here and  a  lot  of  people could benefit from  some  holiday  shopping  tips.

    1. Should shop with a friend
    • One that is a shopper and not a rusher. You can always help each other with carrying the shopping bags and give each other ideas. 

          2. Create a holiday budget 

    • This could be considered an ultimate lifesaver if you don’t want to spend too much this year.

          3. Shop early in the season

    • This tip is aimed more towards online holiday shopping. Some things may take longer to arrive. 

          4. Avoid last minute shopping

    • It’s best to avoid overstressing yourself during one of the busiest times of the year.

          5. Support small and local businesses. 

    • They tend to have cute and cheap things.

          6. Be safe

    • Pretty self explanatory. It’s best to be safe out there and to avoid any conflict. 

          7. Consider DIY gifts 

    • When you make someone something meaningful it just shows them how much you care for them. 

          8. Value quality over quantity

    • According to Universal Creative Solutions, “Quality is subjective, but quantity isn’t.”

    Last  but  not  least, don’t  forget  to  keep  yourself  warm  and  cozy  this  upcoming  holiday  season. Happy  Holidays! 

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