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Americans are expected to spend nearly $30 billion on gift cards this holiday, according to the National Retail Federation. But many gift cards wind up forgotten or unused.

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Americans are expected to spend nearly $30 billion on gift cards this holiday, according to the National Retail Federation

Smartphones, televisions, computers, and travel costs are less expensive this year, study show, despite ongoing inflationary pressures.

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Younger generations — Millennials and Gen Z — are most likely to tip and also most likely to increase the amount they tip this year, Bankrate study shows.

“Whoever told him to run on Bidenomics has no idea how to read an economics textbook,” the Wall Street titan said.

The upper middle class is restless.

81% of consumers plan to shop on the three major holiday shopping events this year: Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday.