With Halloween three weeks away, nearly a third of consumers have already begun their holiday gift shopping. In a FOX 32 money saver special report, Dawn Hasbrouck takes a look at why there's a push to shop now.
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"If you can start in October and be done December 1, you’re going to be in a really good position to maximize savings," Godwin said."Amazon set that paradigm with their annual Prime Day. Shoppers are trained to seek those deals specifically in consumer electronics," Godwin said. "It’s a really expensive time of the year and a lot of consumers take on debt. So the earlier that you plan the better off you’re going to be financially to avoid racking up a balance that becomes really hard to pay off in the new year."Depending on the type of consumer you are and how much you can afford to spend, there are two strategies you can use when doing your holiday shopping early.
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