Gift Giving Do's and Dont's

“Tis the Season”

(Of Gift Giving) By Dalia Rodriguez It’s the season of giving, or at least that is one-way advertisers get the idea into our brains that end-of-the-year celebrations are the perfect opportunity to show our love and appreciation with material stuff. The truth is, you don’t need gift-giving and material things to break your pocket along…

Holiday Spending

Americans are projected to spend nearly $1,000 on gifts, holiday items, and other expenses during the 2021 holiday season.  According to the National Retail Federation, planned holiday spending breaks down to $648 on gifts for family, friends, and co-workers; $231 on non-gift holiday items including food and decorations; and $118 on other non-gift items for…