I haven't heard it mentioned yet this year, but I believe some people start thinking about their holiday shopping in July. Crazy, right? Good planners!
The economy is rough... it can be hard to budget for gifts and for toys in general. Did you know?: Americans reduced average supermarket spending by about .5% from 2009 to 2010 while in the same period, toy industry sales grew by 2%.
Source: frugaldad.com
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