Best Money Tips: Don't Buy These 15 Things During the Holidays

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on the worst things to buy during the holidays, travel tips for germaphobes, and simple ways to celebrate Veteran’s Day.

Top 5 Articles

15 Worst Things to Buy During the Holidays — Gift cards are easy when you're stumped for ideas, but if you want a real deal, wait until after the holidays when people sell unwanted gift cards at a discount. [Kiplinger]

If You Love to Travel but Hate Germs, Here Are Some Tips For Your Next Trip — Bring along a pack of wet wipes to disinfect surfaces that people often handle. [PopSugar Smart Living]

8 Simple Ways to Celebrate Veteran's Day — Take your family to a Veteran's Day event, whether it's a big parade of a town hall ceremony, and pay tribute to American veterans. [Parenting Squad]

Household Budgets for Beginners: Simple Tips for Success — Before you set a budget, track your spending for a month so you know exactly where your money is going. [Get Rich Slowly]

How to Handle Your Investments When You Have Short Term Market Fear — When you're focusing on the short term, it's easy to make investment decisions based on fear. [My Dollar Plan]

Other Essential Reading

4 Tips For Running a Business of One — There's always something that needs to be done, but what do you need to do NOW? Prioritize your tasks and projects so you don't get distracted from the big picture. [Due]

Five Toxic Money Habits You Need To Quit — Life is unpredictable and unexpected expenses can send your budget over a cliff. That's why it's important to save for emergencies even when things are looking good. [Money Strands]

How to Use Body Language to Create a Dynamite First Impression — Watch what you do with your hands. Open palms convey honesty, trustworthiness, and openness. [The Art of Manliness]

5 Best Career Tips for Young People — Take risks early and often. Even if things don't pan out the way you wanted them to, you'll gain valuable lessons and experience. [Change Your Thoughts]

15 Breakfast Foods You Eat That Can Ruin Your Day — Cereal is a popular breakfast item, but choose wisely! Cereals high in carbohydrates and sugar and low in fiber can leave you with midmorning cravings and moodiness. [Life'd]

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