Does it pay to do your holiday shopping early?

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Does it pay to do your holiday shopping early?
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For sure holiday shopping has been pulled into October and even July if you listen to diehard Amazon Prime Day shoppers. But with 48 days until Christmas, don’t...

Yes, and it’s still early. If you worry that you aren’t going to get the best deal, experts say, feel free to pace yourself starting now.For sure holiday shopping has been pulled into October and even July if you listen to diehard Amazon Prime Day shoppers. But with 48 days until Christmas, don’t sweat it.

“Some people still think this item is going to be lower at the end of November and I’ll wait,” Ramhold said. “That’s just not the case anymore.”Ramhold offers some proof. Target has made a big deal of its price match offer good from Oct.22 to Dec. 24.“That suggests to me it’s a good assumption that these prices are as low as they will go because they don’t want their store associates to be inundated with price-match refund requests,” Ramhold said.

Speaking of driving, both noted that retailers’ deals are all online. Retailers started putting their best Black Friday deals online early a few years ago, before the pandemic and that’s not going away. A caveat about toys: If it makes the hottest toy lists, get it on Black Friday or sooner. “You don’t want it to sell out so pay a little more now.”movie hasn’t faded and remains strong, she said. “I fully believe there will be a lot of Barbie dolls under the tree and in stockings.”Consumers may have free money sitting around that they haven’t thought much about in the form of loyalty and credit card points that can be converted into gift cards this time of year, often at a discount.

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