December 2011
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Guide to last-minute Christmas shopping
Last-minute shopping isn’t for the faint-hearted. To avoid acquiring a clutch of gifts that are destined to appear on eBay or in a supporting role on the tip, don’t panic-buy. Make the most of new technology and new gift ideas – many of which are designed especially for the procrastinators among us.
Regardless of what survivalists, recruitment consultants and religious authorities may believe,...
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A Luxury Christmas for Less
The BBC recently claimed “the lowest price for an acceptable Christmas for a low-income family with two children is £182.” That includes presents. It seems like a tough target, but here are a few easy tricks to keep costs down, at least for food:
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Plan ahead
When I was a student, everyone ate Sainsbury’s Basics...
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