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How are you dealing with high prices in the lead-up to gift-giving season?

The rising cost of what sometimes seems to be everything has been one of the top stories this year. And the most expensive time of the year is now here. How have you gotten through the holidays in tough times previously, and what solutions have you come up with this year?

How did you get through the holidays in tough times before? Call us: 1-888-416-8333

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This is a busy time for shopping in the lead up to Christmas. How have you gotten through the holidays in tough times previously, and what solutions have you come up with for this year? (Amy Newman/The Record of Bergen County/The Associated Press)
1:53:00FULL EPISODE: How are you dealing with high prices in the lead-up to gift-giving season?

Skyrocketing costs, of what sometimes seems to be everything, has been one of the top stories of 2022 for Canadians.

And now the most expensive time of the year is here.

Whether it's buying cheaper presents or closely tracking your spending, our discussion will be focused around tips for getting through the holidays without being buried in debt.

Our question this week: How are you dealing with high prices in the lead up to gift giving season?

Plus, this week's Ask Me Anything segment is on the holiday travel season. Frederic Dimanche and Barry Shecter will answer your questions. Dimanche is the director of the Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Toronto Metropolitan University. Shecter is a travel commentator and expert with New Wave travel.

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