Want To Save Some Money While You’re Holiday Shopping?
Costs add up quickly during the holiday season! Here are a couple of tricks to help you save: 1. Purchase discounted holiday cards and use those to shop with. 2…

BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM – AUGUST 11: In this photo illustration a laptop displays the shopping basket on the eBay website on August 11, 2014 in Bristol, United Kingdom. This week marks the 20th anniversary of the first online sale. Since that sale – a copy of an album by the artist Sting – online retailing has grown to such an extent that it is now claimed that 95 percent of the UK population has shopped online and close to one in four deciding to shop online each week. (Photo Illustration by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
Illustration by Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesCosts add up quickly during the holiday season! Here are a couple of tricks to help you save:
1. Purchase discounted holiday cards and use those to shop with.
2 Sign up for email alerts when you go to a website for the first time if you plan on buying something from them.
3. Abandon your shopping cart. Wait it out overnight and you may be surprised with a special offer.
4. Follow your favorite brands on social media and you may be delighted to find out about great offers.
5. Refer a friend. When you provide a friend's email address, you may be rewarded with a discount on your next shopping experience.
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