Where do middle-aged men really spend their holiday budgets… when life happens?

According to an Ingenico study, middle-aged men over 40 will be the biggest holiday spenders. So where is A&M's Waqas Khan spending his budget? His dishwasher broke yesterday.

What follows is a relatable discussion about German vs. Korean appliances, the realities of home ownership, and how unexpected expenses derail even the best-laid holiday plans. A reminder that retail spending is often driven by necessity, not just desire.

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