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Deana Silk's 12 Ways to Save

Check here beginning Monday, Nov. 10 for "12 Ways to Save," stories that could help your family save a lot of money this holiday season. From tips on gifts to shopping strategies, she's got a dozen sure-fire methods of cutting your holiday costs. Tune in weekday mornings for 2NEWS HD Today, or check online right here, for those money-saving tips.

Money saving tip #12

Some family members are impossible to buy for. This year forget about buying a present for each member of the family, consider a group gift instead.

	Money saving tip #11 A good way to save money this holiday season is to think more energy efficiently. From holiday lights to the heater, a quick flip of the switch can save big this year.
	Money saving tip #10 Artificial trees can save big bucks this holiday season and many holiday's to come. If you can do without the natural pine scent, an artificial tree is the frugal way to go.
	Money saving tip #9 Entertaining the family during the holidays can get expensive. Try these inexpensive activities and save your family valuable money this holiday season.
	Money saving tip #8 Preparing a traditional holiday dinner doesn't have to break the bank. The key is to compare prices and shop early.
	Money saving tip # 7 Forget the expensive holiday decorations, try making your own this holiday season. Some of the coolest decorations are out your back door.
	Money saving tip #6 Forget expensive wrapping paper, use products around the house to wrap your holiday gifts.
	Money saving tip #5 The price of postage can really drain the account this holiday season. Rather than sending the traditional Christmas card, try other options.
	Money saving tip #4 A family heirloom can be a priceless gift with no price tag. This holiday season consider giving a gift that can passed down through the generations.
	Money saving tip #3 Sometimes the best gift is the gift of skill. Use your talent to your advantage and save valuable dollars this holiday season.
	Money saving tip #2 Knowing when and where to shop can save big bucks this holiday season. The closer to the holiday, the more money you can save.

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