How to stay on budget when buying festival gifts
The festival season heralds the gifting season, and so does the spending season. It's essential to set a budget for gifts so that you don't overspend on them. Setting a budget is the way to limit purchases and make mindful choices so that you don't pinch your pocket and end up buying wisely. Here are some simple steps to gift thoughtful gifts while staying within your budget during the festival season: 1. Make a list: Pre-plan before buying. Making a list of people you wish to gift helps in identifying realistic budgets and the number of gifts required. Make a list of things that each person likes and the things that are in your budget. Remember to keep a buffer of 10 to 20% so that you don't get overwhelmed. 2. Shop Online : Shop online as it helps you compare on multiple sites. Once decided, keep the product in your cart. Many brands do run sales and discounts/offers during festival seasons. Keeping it in your cart will help you keep track of the product and ...