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The ultimate guide to stress-free holiday shopping and planning is here with BBB’s expert tips. We have what you need to make this holiday season smooth and safe!
Thank a Business Month
Consumer experiences matter to us – and businesses! This November, or October if you're in Canada, help out a business near you and let them know if they've done a great job. Get started below!
Black Friday
Black Friday is the single busiest shopping day of the year. These tips can make your Black Friday shopping experience productive… and maybe even enjoyable.
Small Business Saturday
After the crowds and chaos of Black Friday, check out the small, local, and independent businesses participating in Small Business Saturday.
Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is one of the year's top shopping days. When hunting for deals, be wary of misleading ads, lookalike websites, and untrustworthy sellers.
Giving Tuesday
The spirit of the holidays means giving to favorite causes and the less fortunate. Check out these tips and do your research before donating.
Travel Tuesday
BBB tips help you shop smart, find trustworthy travel companies, and take advantage of exclusive savings on flights, hotels, and vacation packages on Travel Tuesday.
Canada's Boxing Day
Boxing Day in Canada, the day after Christmas, is a day full of big discounts, and for some, an extra day off of work. Like all big shopping days, there are several things to keep in mind to keep you safe.
BBB's New Year's guide
With the new year right around the corner, BBB has tips and other articles to help you as you think about changes you may want to make in the new year.
Holiday shopping tips
BBB has tips to help consumers make smart shopping decisions, find the best deals, budget for gift-giving, and make gift returns and exchanges.
Don't let scams ruin the holidays
Stay safe this holiday season with BBB’s expert tips on avoiding common scams. Learn how to protect your personal information, spot red flags, and shop confidently.
Prepare your business for the holidays
Get your business ready for the holiday rush with BBB’s expert tips on inventory management, customer service, and marketing strategies.
Online shopping HQ
Check out these tips and best practices for making online purchase decisions.
Tips for holiday travel by air
Are you thinking about traveling by air for your next trip? Here are some essential tips to help you navigate the process from finding flights to safely arriving at your destination.
Travel agencies near you
A good travel agent is an expert on popular vacation and business travel destinations. They can help you plan and book your next trip - while sticking to your budget.