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It appears even jolly Santa Claus may need to tighten his belt this year as visions of soaring debt levels and rising unemployment dance in holiday shoppers' heads. eHow demonstrates painless ways to stretch a buck and cut seasonal spending.
You want to give generously at Christmas, yet in a recession economy, spending too much money on expensive Christmas gifts is just not wise. Christmas gifts do not need to Read More
If you are like me, you have found yourself watching your money more closely these days. Learn how to give great gifts in hard financial times. Read More
Money is tight throughout the year, so how will you ever afford Christmas gifts for the whole family? With a little bit of effort on your part and some time to invest, you Read More
Frugal gift giving can seem like an oxymoron. After all, how can you be frugal when you are buying, buying, and buying gifts for everyone on your list? Furthermore, the Read More
Learn how to cut down on holiday spending by making a gift list in this free Christmas shopping video. Read More
Learn how to cut down on holiday spending by trimming the gift list in this free Christmas shopping video. Read More
You want to give gifts your loved ones will remember, but you are on a tight budget. You want to create something original, but you are terrified of making something Read More
Not every Christmas celebration involves gift exchanges. In fact, you might find that a giftless Christmas ends up being a more meaningful way to spend time with your Read More
If things have been tough this year, or if you or anyone else in your family has been out of work, there are agencies who are available to help those in need for Christmas. Read More
The cost of Christmas gifts can be overwhelming, but that doesn't mean you have to finance Christmas with credit cards. Many retailers offer layaway programs that can help Read More
Learn how to cut down on holiday spending by giving homemade gifts in this free Christmas shopping video. Read More
Creating fun and unique gifts for family and friends is a great way to show someone that you care. This simple idea for making a home spa gift basket is easy and sure to be Read More
Learn about making homemade albums for your mom, with expert tips on Christmas gifts for mom in this free holiday video series. Read More
There are many variations to making a hair-product-themed basket, and a self-designed custom basket for someone special can be created easily and inexpensively or with a Read More
Making gift baskets can be fun and easy to do. All you need is a nice basket that you can purchase at the dollar store and plenty of nice dollar store items to place into Read More
Make this for yourself or as a gift. The lovely floral fragrance of this body powder will help make everything right in the world again. Read More
Making this gift will take time and creativity. This is a great gift for one person or an entire family. Read More
Though it may be controversial, almost everyone does it. The question is: Does everyone do it right? Whether it be for the holidays or a birthday, with a few helpful hints Read More
Decorate your flowerpot candle to fit the personality of the cook on your gift list. Read More
'Tis the season to be jolly--but many are not as they have lost the true spirit of Christmas. Christmas is about giving, and showing those you care about that you love Read More
The holiday season is a perfect time to gather friends together and catch up on the past year’s events. However, if you are on a budget, hosting a holiday party can seem Read More
Spending time with your family during the holiday is one of the best ways to celebrate. While times are tough with the high cost of fuel and food, money could be tighter Read More
Christmas is a time to be jolly and completely strapped for cash. Between buying presents, baking sweets, and paying for the gas to visit your family, you may find that Read More
Having an office party is a great way to reward and thank employees for work well done. Learning how to plan an office party on a budget will save you and your company time Read More
Food catering makes up a large part of the budget of any party, but you can limit the amount you spend on it if you know a few simple tips. Here are some ways to save money Read More
Whether it's the holidays, family visiting, or "just because," there is never a wrong time to have a cocktail party. But if you've ever tried to budget for one, you know it Read More
New Year's is a great time to spend with friends and family. It is a time to start over, to ring in the new year with cheer. But, after Christmas, who can afford to throw a Read More
Hosting a holiday party doesn't have to break your bank. Here are some great inexpensive or even free ideas! Read More
There are many ways to decorate for a party of any kind without spending a bundle. With a little ingenuity, a little time and patience and anyone can create a memorable Read More
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