Holiday Financial Stats

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What percentage of charitable donations happen in December, with 10% happening in the last 3 days of the year?

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30%

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What is the average cost shoppers plan to spend this holiday season?

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$1,638

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On average how much do half of Americans spend traveling for the winter holidays?

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$2,330

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How much money did Giving Tuesday raise in 2013?

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$3.1 Billion

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43% of Americans have at least one unused gift card. What is the total amount of those gift cards?

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$2 Billion

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How many holiday shoppers have a strict budget for buying gifts this year?

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1 in 4

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What percentage of people use credit card rewards to cover at least some of their holiday shopping?

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40%

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What percentage of people used credit cards for holiday shopping last year, but still haven’t paid off their balance?

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28%

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What percentage of households donate to charity annually?

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60%

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What percentage of Americans make New Year’s resolutions? Top goals include saving more money, paying off debt, and budgeting more effectively.

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70%