50949_WKBW_7_Problem_Solvers_658x90.png

Actions

Stick to your holiday gift budget and shop local

Posted

Experts say many don't start with a Christmas budget, and those that do, go over it.

Keybank spoke with 7 Eyewitness News and said, the typical shopper will spend between $700-$800 each holiday season.

But, this is also a time where many go into debt, or open a new line of credit to pay for all the gifts they'd like to share this season.

Before you hit the big box stores, we found a hidden gem everyone should try. 

Under One Roof is a special consignment and warehouse-type shop in Alden where the owner gets return items from big box stores and, after a quality check, stocks these items on her shelves at a fraction of the price.

 

Have a news tip, question or comment?

 

Take WKBW Everywhere, on all your devices.  Download below!

Phone or Tablet: Apple, Android
Set-top Device: Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV
Amazon Alexa

Personalize your news, get the latest 7 First Alert Forecast, and watch 7 Eyewitness News video wherever, whenever.

Learn more here about what 7 Eyewitness News provides on all these devices.