Readers yet to start holiday shopping

Of the 209 readers who responded to the most recent InMaricopa.com poll asking where they were with their holiday shopping, 26 percent said they are waiting until Black Friday to shop but nearly the same amount – 24 percent – clicked “Bah Humbug, I don’t shop.”

Ten percent admitted they are waiting until Christmas Eve to buy their presents, and 7 percent said they were done shopping.

Thirty-three percent chose the “Other” option.

For holiday shopping tips on protecting your finances and minimizing your risk of identity theft, click here.

For holiday shopping safety tips from the National Crime Prevention Council, click here. 

For holiday shopping tips for children and seniors with special needs, click here. 

If you just need some gift ideas to get you started, try here.