People on low incomes are being urged to plan now for the extra costs of Christmas, by Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau.
The CAB says it's best to stick to a realistic budget and be honest with friends and family if you can't afford expensive presents.
Chief Executive Steve Barriball says this is not a time to splash out on credit cards or take out high-interest short-term loans.
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