Money Matters: 3 Ways To Cut The Cost Of Christmas Shopping
WOMAN'S OWN|November 09 - 16, 2020
Our expert Rebecca Gamble helps make your cash go further
Rebecca Gamble
Money Matters: 3 Ways To Cut The Cost Of Christmas Shopping

HAVE YOU HEARD?

The average price first-time buyers are paying to get on the property ladder in the UK has leapt to £241,025, up 69% since 2010 when the figure stood at £142,473, according to data from Halifax. Prices have risen most in London, where the average cost of first properties is now £463,536, up from £233,797 a decade ago – a jump of 98%.

IF YOU DO ONE THING THIS WEEK… BUY GIFTS LATER

If you’re not planning to see a loved one until after Christmas, and you prefer to exchange gifts in person, consider holding off buying a gift now and snap something up in the Boxing Day sales instead. You might have less choice, but should be able to bag a bargain!

As we look forward to Christmas after such a difficult year, remember you don’t need to splash out a fortune on gifts to celebrate the season. Here’s how to do it for less…

1 Get organised and budget

この記事は WOMAN'S OWN の November 09 - 16, 2020 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は WOMAN'S OWN の November 09 - 16, 2020 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。