13 tricks stores use to get you to spend more during the holiday season
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What's more, most stores are carefully engineered to get you to overspend. Particularly during the last month of the year, they'll tug on your emotions with holiday cheer and load the checkout aisle with tempting holiday delights that are nearly impossible to turn down.
If you want to curb your spending this holiday, start by recognizing these subtle yet common store tricks.
Kathleen Elkins contributed to a previous version of this article.
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