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Holiday Shopping Tips from Personal Finance Commentator Regina Lewis

Nicoles Nickels

Her segments cover economic and consumer trends. Lewis and Bank of America have put together some holiday shopping tips to help us save money this holiday season! No Right Turns: Stores are designed to steer you through a certain path. Dollar Store Shopping: Dollar store earnings are up.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

That did teach us a lesson about home ownership: that it was something we were taught was a mark of being an adult, but really, when you “own” a home, unless you’ve paid off the mortgage, the bank is your landlord and you’re just renting. We rent now and are much happier. If we want it, let’s buy it. Try things!

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