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Holiday Budgets

Smart Holiday Shopping Survival Guide on The Early Show – Plastic Jungle Mentioned by Consumer Correspondent Susan Koeppen

November 22, 2010 | Written by:

Great tips from Susan Koeppen on  The Early Show this weekend – including a Plastic Jungle shout out! Check it out:  Smart Holiday Shopping Survival Guide, The Early Show What are your tricks for getting the best deals during (or after) the holidays?

Serve a Great Thanksgiving Meal on a Budget

November 20, 2010 | Written by:

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year, a time to be grateful for what we have and to share, love, laughter and food with those we love. But what doesn’t get talked about often enough is how stressful Thanksgiving can be for those of us who don’t have a pocket-full of money. If you live … Read more

Let’s Talk about Black Friday and Gift Cards for up to 30% off!

November 15, 2010 | Written by:

For serious, bargain-hunting shoppers, this is the most exciting time of year! Thanksgiving is on Thursday, November 25th, and the day after that is BLACK FRIDAY. Curious as to how the day after Thanksgiving came to be called Black Friday, I did a little research and discovered some interesting facts. First of all, there are … Read more

How to Have a Healthy and Relaxed Thanksgiving

November 11, 2010 | Written by:

First of all, Happy Veteran’s Day! Plastic Jungle would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all military service men and women.  We don’t even want to consider what our world would be like without your dedication and sacrifice. Now, to the business — oops, we mean pleasure of — Thanksgiving, but maybe that … Read more

Where to Save Tons of Money on Your Holiday Shopping

November 1, 2010 | Written by:

The holidays are now upon us. It is kind of like, once Halloween has passed, some unofficial official announces that we have begun the holiday season. If you have started to worry about how you are going to afford to shop for the holidays and buy Christmas gifts, put your worries aside! Below is a … Read more

Guide to Your Holiday Decorating To-Do List

October 14, 2010 | Written by:

Don’t you just love October? The cool breezes carries the scent of Fall into homes everywhere. Looming in the distance, there is the faint but sure sound of the upcoming holidays. With a simple flip of the calendar our thoughts turn to Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. It is never too early to begin preparing for the … Read more

Receive Extra Cash Back to Complete Your Holiday Shopping

December 15, 2009 | Written by:

For a limited time we are offering even more for your unwanted gift cards with our pre-holiday price specials! Cash in all of those cards lying around the house, and use your gains to buys gifts for everyone on your list. Apple Store – Now paying 85% Best Buy – Now paying 85% Crate & … Read more

Avoid a Holiday Panic Attack by Planning Ahead

November 2, 2009 | Written by:

With the holiday season approaching, there is no escaping the thoughts of holiday decorations and the long list of gifts that need to be purchased. I always seem to feel a mini-panic attack start to come on this time of year when I think about everything that needs to be done. This season, I’ve decided … Read more