Money Glow Up Host and "The Budgetnista" Tiffany Aliche joined Wealth! to share strategic budgeting tips for the holiday shopping season.

Aliche reccomends that consumers first create a comprehensive gift recipient list. She suggests researching desired items online and monitoring them for price drops. To maximize savings, she recommends utilizing automatic coupon-finding apps.

For additional savings, Aliche emphasizes the importance of maximizing credit card rewards. She specifically recommends points.me, a platform that helps optimize reward points, and encourages consumers to thoroughly review their credit cards' reward programs and seasonal incentives.

"Decide ahead of time what you're going to spend [and] manage expectations with family and friends," she tells Yahoo Finance.

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This post was written by Angel Smith