Are Black Friday Deals Worth It?

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Some of them, absolutely. Laptops, budget 4K TVs, toys, and bundled appliances hit real lows. Others are the same price they were in September with a countdown clock added. The trick is telling them apart before you pay. Every other timing video I make ends with some version of the same advice: wait for Black […]

Halloween 2026 by the Numbers: What Shoppers Are Buying

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Average planned Halloween spending reaches $159 in RetailMeNot’s 2026 survey. Candy is the most popular purchase, while roughly a third plan to buy Halloween clothing or accessories. Halloween shopping includes plenty of purchases beyond the trick-or-treat bowl. Adult costumes appear on 33% of respondents’ lists in RetailMeNot’s September 2026 surv

Halloween Has Become a Season People Live In

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Halloween shopping reaches into everyday life well before October 31. RetailMeNot’s latest survey shows how seasonal clothing and decorations fit alongside costumes and celebrations. Put Halloween decorations up in September and you get to enjoy them every time you pull into the driveway. Wait until the last weekend in October and you’ll be packing

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