Thrifting and gifting advice from Consumer Reports

We’re all looking to save money these days, but that doesn’t mean holiday gift-giving has to suffer. If you haven’t done so already, this might be the year to consider secondhand gifting. Consumer Reports’ experts share tips on thrifting for the best deals on home goods and electronics, and the inside scoop on which used items to skip.

From sweaters to refurbished electronics, secondhand doesn’t have to mean second-rate. Consumer Reports’ Jodhaira Rodriguez says checking out resale sites, local thrift stores, and certified refurbished tech can help you give thoughtful and thrifty gifts this holiday season.

“Thrifting can help you find something special and meaningful for the people on your list, plus it’s great for the planet,” Rodriguez said…

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