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FEATURE GINEVRA BENEDETTI, LIZ STANSFIELD, JENNIFER EBERT

Buying Christmas presents Whether you’re buying early because you’re super organised or you’re doing it to spread the cost, follow these tips for gifting success… GIFT CARDS It’s a sad fact of life that businesses can get into financial trouble, and if they go into administration, their gift cards might not be honoured. If you are buying gift cards, purchase them from an established, well-known brand to mitigate the risk of losing out. EXTENDED RETURNS Some retailers offer extended returns over the Christmas period – if you buy presents from them, it gives the recipients time to swap your gift for something else. CYBER WEEK Make the most of the discounts that surround Black Friday (29 November this year) and do your shopping then. For more advice on how to…

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