The January sales can be a great time to buy quality investment pieces at a discount. Photo: Getty
The post-Christmas sales can bring out some of our worst shopping impulses, as the promise of slashed prices, combined with the indulgence of these hazy in-between days, can inspire reckless spending.
Spare yourself the financial hangover and don’t be tempted by fripperies or fleeting trends; instead, approach the sales as an opportunity to get a sizeable discount on one of those buy-it-for-life items on your list.