The holiday shopping episode

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast

NerdWallet Personal Finance

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2 • 665 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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How are you planning to shop this holiday season? According to our shopping Nerds, we’ll shop differently, but we’ll still shop. Many stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, but the Black Friday deals have already begun. Here's how to find the best deals. You know you have money questions — so send them to the Nerds! Email [email protected] or call or text the NerdHotline at 901-730-6373. And visit www.nerdwallet.com/podcast for more info on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:03.0	leave us a review. This episode, we're doing a deep dive into holiday shopping. First, we're going to
1:08.1	talk about this year's holiday shopping trends with Kim Palmer. And then we're going to talk with this year's holiday shopping trends with Kim Palmer,
1:15.1	and then we're going to talk with our go-to shopping nerd, Courtney Nidel, about how folks can get the best deal as this holiday season, even if they're only able to shop online. All right, I can't
1:20.2	wait. Let's dive into our conversation with Kim. Hey, Kim, welcome back. Thank you so much for having me. You know, it goes without saying that holiday shopping this year looks a little bit different. As the NerdWallet 2020 holiday shopping report
1:33.0	found, consumers are continuing some of the shopping trends from last year. So, Kim, can you give
1:38.2	us some of the key findings of this report? One of the biggest takeaways is that nothing can
1:43.4	stop Americans from shopping, not even the
1:46.1	pandemic.
1:46.8	So people are still planning to shop.
1:49.1	And actually, the amount people are spending on gifts on average is a little bit higher than last
1:54.7	year.
1:54.9	Oh, interesting.
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