8 Reasons You Should Skip Black Friday Sales
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Black Friday shopping may very well put you in the red.The day after Thanksgiving, or Black Friday, is the unofficial launch of the holiday shopping season. Many people look forward to Black Friday and all the deals. But it's important to remember that this event was created to lure customers. The bold fliers with incredible-sounding deals may beckon you to start loosening your wallet strings, but they shouldn't. Here are eight reasons that you should skip the Black Friday hubbub.
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First Up: Reason No. 1
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