Create a budget: Set a realistic budget for your holiday spending.
Make a gift list: Plan your gift-giving by creating a list of recipients. This helps avoid impulse purchases and ensures you stay within your budget.
Diy gifts: Consider making homemade gifts, such as baked goods, crafts, or personalized items.
Take advantage of sales: Keep an eye on sales, discounts, and promotions.
Secret santa or gift exchanges: Suggest a secret santa or gift exchange among family or friends
Limit decorations: Decorate your home with simplicity in mind.
Plan potluck dinners: If you're hosting a holiday meal, consider making it a potluck.
Shop early: Start your holiday shopping early to take advantage of sales and avoid last-minute, potentially more expensive purchases.