Millions of people are facing an expensive winter this year, as the cost of living crisis continues to soar.
However, one consumer rights expert has shared the things people should be avoiding as they search for festive deals, reports The Sun. It's always good to have a look around for a product - if you are set on a certain item, it could be cheaper in another store.
It is worth keeping in mind that something is only a bargain if you set out to buy it in the first place. And also, check return policies and delivery costs before buying - there could always be a catch.