This is U.S. News & World Report’s Consumer Credit Cards Analyst Adriana Ocañas here to discuss U.S. News’ Holiday Shopping Survey and share tips for navigating holiday spending. Ask me anything!

Hi Reddit! This is Adriana Ocañas, consumer credit cards analyst at U.S. News & World Report. 

U.S. News’ October survey reveals that 79% of Americans are concerned about having enough money for gifts this year, a significant increase from last year, with 71% reporting they feel they are living paycheck to paycheck. But don’t worry - I’m here to share savvy strategies, provide budgeting tips and answer your questions on how to make holiday spending manageable this season! 

Some helpful links:

Holiday Shopping Survey

Ask me anything!

Proof:

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Posted Nov 14, 2025, 7:02 PM UTC

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