Don't go to the mall with your family on Black Friday. Instead, go online to score 2012 travel deals.
My family has found a way to support the global economy by staying home and acquiring nothing -- with a game that's become a tradition.
I grew up in an era where there were only a handful of logical explanations for getting up in the middle of the night. We did not wake up to go shopping. Anywhere. For anything. Ever.
Viral campaigns this year are fueling the Black Friday frenzy as never before. The most effective of these is the ad Macy's premiered online last week that has big fun with Bieber Fever.
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, the holiday shopping season is about to move into high gear. In the past, I've consciously steered clear of h...
As you approach the next 31 days, follow these tips to help you manage your spending -- ultimately to manage your debt -- and to ensure that you don't trade short-term holiday spending for long-term prosperity
Respect for the retail workers who are the heart of events like Black Friday means fair compensation for holiday hours and a voice in scheduling. When we support workers coming together to make positive changes in the workplace, we all win.
This holiday season, I want us to stop. I want us to continue the gratitude of the day before. I want us to sleep in and maybe take a walk into town later to see what the local shops have for sale. Even if it costs a bit more.
The Sabbath is a cornerstone of Judaism and Christianity. But, as American culture becomes increasingly consumerist, a new worldview has overtaken the one that honors the Sabbath.
Many of us are searching for ways to save in an uncertain economic environment, and strategically using credit cards and gift cards could be part of the answer.
If you want to speed up the shopping process, skip the long lines, and eliminate some of the stress, consider doing your shopping online this year.
Spending may help stimulate the economy but ordinary Americans perpetuate corporate greed when they turn the season of giving into an excuse to lavishly spend on unnecessary goods.
This time of year, retail stores want to encourage new account signups at checkout. If you make too many new applications, you can put a temporary ding in your credit report that can disqualify you from the best credit card deals.
Black Friday comes and goes and has many wondering, does this mean that U.S. Internet gaming is doomed? My answer is no, Black Friday didn't ruin the emergence of U.S Internet gaming; it actually helped it.
Did I long to be the heroic and mysterious night visitor who brought brightly wrapped packages to all the good little boys and girls? Or did I think my worth as a human being was measured by the number of packages I presented?