PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --For some of us, the holiday shopping list is long, which is why the National Retail Federation forecasts Americans will spend as much as $682 billion dollars this holiday season.

Christmas is the season of giving. However, actually giving gifts can be difficult for many people due to their financial circumstances. Now, a financial expert is giving you permission not to buy ...

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Whether it's giving a gift under the cover of anonymity or stealing one from a friend, loved one or coworker, gift exchange games are a quintessential part of Christmas nowadays. Secret Santa upholds ...

A new survey estimates Americans will spend over $24 billion in total for gifts this year — and many of those gifts will be given in Secret Santa or White Elephant exchanges. The poll of 2,000 U.S.

Gift-giving is a key moment of most Christmas parties, so why not make it more than a simple exchange? Here are some ideas for jazzing it up. Are you spending a small fortune buying Christmas gifts ...