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Early morning sales, gifts with purchase and promises of unbeatable prices attract eager shoppers hoping tosave money.

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But not every Black Friday deal lives up to the hype.

Some offers fall short, with misleading discounts or promotions that appear to be better than they are.

Here are some Black Friday deals to resist falling for this year.

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Also seefour Black Friday shopping scams to avoid in 2024.

Always compare prices to ensure its a good deal.

Shoppers might find it worthwhile to compare deals over the weekend if theyre looking for the best savings.

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Gift With Purchase Promotions

Dont be tempted byBlack Friday dealsthat offer a gift with another purchase.

However, he added that its still important to assess the base discount before making a purchase.

Big retailers focus more on discounting holiday gifts in November, she said.

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Fitness Equipment Deals

Cid also recommended holding off on buying new fitness equipment until closer to January.

One example is when you see clothing brands offering 70% to 80% off.

Its tempting, but in my opinion, thats a red flag.

In fashion … theres a baseline cost to producing something well.

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