The 8 Most Powerful Tips to Avoid Spending Traps on Black Friday

It’s Black Friday, and that means spending money. Lots of it. Spending traps are lurking around every corner! Today the average American will spend around $430. Will you be one of them? Will you be “average” today?

Beware, if you’re not careful, Black Friday can be a huge money waster.

That’s why I’ve put together these 8 powerful tips to help you avoid any unnecessary spending today.

So read on, and make sure to stay safe and smart while shopping!

This is your Black Friday survival guide.

If you didn’t need an item on Thursday… you also don’t need it on Friday. Regardless of how good the sale is.

1. Don’t go out Shopping Today

I repeat: Do NOT go out shopping today!

It’s straightforward: if you’re not in the stores, you won’t spend money. So just stay home!

It’s simple, but not easy.

Resist the urge to venture out into the crowds today, and stay safe at home instead.

Besides, do you really need that new television or pair of shoes that badly? Probably not.