{"id":14127,"date":"2014-12-08T14:20:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T18:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/?p=14127"},"modified":"2014-12-08T14:20:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-08T18:20:33","slug":"money-saving-monday-december-8","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/money-saving-monday-december-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Money Saving Monday: December 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13159\" alt=\"Money roll\" src=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are 17 more shopping days until Christmas, and only seven until the first night of Hanukkah! Have you started your holiday shopping yet?<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re here with the latest and greatest advice to save money during the holidays \u2013 and the rest of the winter season:<\/p>\n<p>Avoid\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/learnvest\/2014\/12\/08\/holiday-financial-hangovers-9-ways-to-avoid-seasonal-overspending\/2\/\">holiday financial hangovers<\/a> with these 9 ways to fend off overspending from Forbes and LearnVest.<\/p>\n<p>Kelli Grant with CNBC tells us to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/102241152\">never buy a gift card at full price<\/a>. (We agree! Plus, you can buy discounted gift cards through BeFrugal.com AND earn cash back.)<\/p>\n<p>Business Insider has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-to-tip-for-the-holidays-2014-12\">guide to tip everyone in your life this holiday season<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are tips from our CEO Jon Lal on US News Money\u2019s blog to <a href=\"http:\/\/money.usnews.com\/money\/the-frugal-shopper\/2014\/12\/05\/want-to-save-money-winterize-your-home\">save money by winterizing your home<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, LearnVest has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learnvest.com\/2014\/11\/shopping-tips\/\">nine bad shopping habits you should ditch by the time you turn 30<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How are you saving money this holiday season?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxbrackets.org\/images-of-money\/\" target=\"_blank\">Image credited to TaxBrackets.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/money-saving-monday-december-8\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"excerptimage alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>There are 17 more shopping days until Christmas, and only seven until the first night of Hanukkah! Have you started your holiday shopping yet? We\u2019re here with the latest and ... <a title=\"Money Saving Monday: December 8\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/money-saving-monday-december-8\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Money Saving Monday: December 8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[262,2335,350,2124,2088,2334,839,2333,2060,1263,2056,2125,2336],"class_list":["post-14127","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-frugal-articles","tag-budget","tag-business-insider","tag-christmas","tag-cnbc","tag-forbes","tag-hanukkah","tag-holiday-shopping","tag-learnvest","tag-money-saving-monday","tag-personal-finance","tag-save-money","tag-us-news-money","tag-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}