http://www.tipsformoms.net/after-holiday-sales/ Get Tons of Tips about many Things for Moms & Pops too Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:30:49 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.tipsformoms.net/after-holiday-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-735 Holiday Shopping 101 - Tips for Moms Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:27:12 +0000 http://www.tipsformoms.net/?p=203#comment-735 [...] * Make your gift list before you shop. * Assign a dollar value to each gift and stick to it. * Begin shopping earlier in the year, preferably in the spring or summer. * If you shop at department stores in the late fall, plan on arriving early in the morning and at the beginning of the week. * Go directly to the department where you’ll find your gift items. * Try not to stray from your destination by browsing. * Pay with cash whenever possible or use a debit card. * If there are sales in any given week, arrange to arrive early and buy several of the same items in case you need an extra gift. Check your local newspapers daily. * If you have to use a credit card, bring only one with you. Pay off the purchase when the bill is received. * Give yourself two or three days to complete your holiday shopping. [...] [...] * Make your gift list before you shop. * Assign a dollar value to each gift and stick to it. * Begin shopping earlier in the year, preferably in the spring or summer. * If you shop at department stores in the late fall, plan on arriving early in the morning and at the beginning of the week. * Go directly to the department where you’ll find your gift items. * Try not to stray from your destination by browsing. * Pay with cash whenever possible or use a debit card. * If there are sales in any given week, arrange to arrive early and buy several of the same items in case you need an extra gift. Check your local newspapers daily. * If you have to use a credit card, bring only one with you. Pay off the purchase when the bill is received. * Give yourself two or three days to complete your holiday shopping. [...]

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