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The Art of Gift Shopping

If you are tight on money, you would be keeping a close watch on every penny you spend. Acting a little money wise with your gift-shopping too could benefit you hugely.

Black Friday or Saturday or ... Tuesday?

New York -- U.S. retailers are customizing the Black Friday shopping day to suit their needs in an attempt to outflank shoppers who experts say are focused on discounts.

"It's been a boring year in retail, but in the next six to eight weeks, it is going to break out into a civil war. Retailers are fighting for a smaller pie and the only way to win is to beat each other," said Brad Wilson, founder of BradsDeals.com, The Chicago Tribune reported Thursday.

Finding shoppers are gunning for deals, Sears Holding Co. is stretching the term "Black Friday," designated as the day after Thanksgiving, to include Friday and Saturday sales between now and the end of November.

7 Doable Ideas on Pruning Household Budget

Creating a budget is just not enough. It is important to analyze it on a regular basis to cut out the waste. Interestingly, just a few changes can help to save money on household expenses.

5 Mistakes Businesses Make During Holiday Season

Holiday seasons are thought to be the best times of the year business-wise. But businessmen forget clients and customers during this time, as they give more importance to family. One should make a conscious marketing effort to attract new customers and increase customer loyalty during this time.

Bargain hunters throng Wal-Mart on Black Friday

California, November 29 -- Any text book on consumer behavior will state that shoppers always look for discounts and other promotional offers. Discounts attract people across economic classes. And how right these text books are.

Time to Pull the Trigger?

Take a trip to any mall these days, and you'll see gigantic signs advertising sales and deep discounts. In fact, some of the discounts are so generous that you could conceivably walk out with twice as many clothes for the same amount of money you spent just two years ago. In other words, you're getting more bang for your buck.

Fly unlimited with JetBlue for $599

Texas, August 13: With a view to draw first blood and attract a bigger pie of the air travel market share, JetBlue Airways (JBLU.O) will offer a "all-you-can-fly" pass for as little as $599 which would permit the holder to book unlimited flights.

5 Tips to Home In on the Best Home Insurance Policy

Buying a house is the most valuable investment for most of us. Being a valuable asset, it calls for protection in the form of insurance.