I read that according to a survey by PriceMe, 51% of Kiwis plan to shop on Black Friday this year, a sharp rise from 35% in 2023. What’s more concerning is that 53% will use debt via credit cards, overdrafts, or Buy Now Pay Later. That’s a financial hangover waiting to happen. If you are part of this 53%, you need to be very careful about going into debt in order to buy people material things they will probably throw out before next Black Friday. Let's look at some smarter ways.

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