Holiday Shopping on a Budget in 2024: Trends and Tips

Holiday Shopping on a Budget in 2024: Trends and Tips

As we approach the 2024 holiday season, consumers are feeling the pressure of high inflation, rising living costs, and economic uncertainty. While gift-giving remains a central part of holiday celebrations, many are looking for ways to make their holiday shopping more budget-friendly without sacrificing quality or joy.

Key Ways To Reduce Your Home Expenses

Managing home expenses effectively can make a significant difference to your financial well-being. As of 2023, Canadian household debt has reached approximately $1.85 trillion, with the average household debt-to-income ratio being around 183%. Similarly in the United States, household debt in 2023 is approximately $17.6 trillion, with an average debt-to-income ratio of about 130%. That’s…