Christmas 2012 Gift Advice: No Towels or Sporks for Grandma
Study reveals we buy according to our age and life stage. But, for gifts, is cemetery lot maintenance really a crowd pleaser?
During the holiday season, many struggle with the anxiety of wondering if a recipient will really like his or her gift. Are you considering opera tickets for your great aunt? What about purchasing a photograph session for a person under 30? Or, maybe grabbing a game for granddad? If the data in a recent article on The Atlantic’s website is any indication, you may want to think foremost about a person's stage in life before purchasing. The article cites a report from HS Dent, an economic forecasting firm that looked at U.S. Census data regarding spending behavior by age groups. Some of the data is less that shocking – spending on hearing aids, prescription drugs and the upkeep of cemetery lots rises dramatically as we age. Expenditures on…
Kelley Pitts
12:17 pm on Friday, August 17, 2012
I believe she met the Laurel Woods principal while at Harper's and another charge that seems to have disappeared, perhaps from the plea deal was a victim while at Harper's. I do have children at Harper's and I am glad to know the outcome! more ›