Santa Claus is not the only one who should make a holiday list -- and stick to it
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The average household will spend close to $1,000 on Christmas and the other gift-giving holidays this winter, according to some estimates.
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There are those who finish their holiday shopping by Thanksgiving. Then there are the rest of us. Here's a holiday gift guide for both planners and procrastinators.
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Food, friends, and elf figurines add up. Here's some advice on how to handle the holiday tab.
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FRIDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDayNews) -- Your waistline isn't the only one you need to keep an eye on this holiday season -- you also need to make sure your children don't overindulge.
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This may be asking a lot, but you should consider setting aside an hour or two between shopping trips and holiday parties to make some year-end financial moves.
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The Defense Department has a stern message for  those considering playing Santa Claus this holiday season to  troops abroad: If you don't know them, don't send it.
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By JOE MACALUSO  Holiday gifts for outdoorsmen bring a different criteria for the gift givers.  There are too many choices to make for hunters and fishers, for hikers and campers, for birders and boaters.
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The key to a holiday season without added pounds could be planning ahead to avoid the holiday temptations.
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Want to make someone's Christmas really special this year? Consider a trip to outer space.
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Do they know it's Christmas? Maybe, maybe not. The bigger   question is: Do we care?
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Santa Claus is facing tough times in Europe. So, for that matter, are the Virgin Mary, Joseph and even baby Jesus.
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A reminder from the government: check those holiday shopping lists to make sure no recalled children&#39;s toys are on them. The Consumer Product Safety Commission compiled its
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If you don&#39;t plan to join the thundering herd trampling into stores to return holiday gifts today, well, you&#39;re not alone.
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There&#39;s no reason to believe you must use red and green ribbons and ornaments to make your home festive looking during the holidays.
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Being charitable is a good way to get into the holiday spirit. But the Internal Revenue Service is concerned that a lot of taxpayers sidestep the spirit of the law by going overboard on how they deduct contributions.
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Fix your bad holiday spending habits.
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Richard Jefferson&#39;s Christmas wasn&#39;t spoiled just because he found out what Santa was going to bring him a week early. He has not stopped thinking about his present since last week.