Author: Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY

A shortage of Champagne may not just mean a less bubbly New Year. It may take some of the sparkle out of your upcoming celebrations.

Bacon Day is Dec. 30 and Wendy’s has free Baconator Fries for a limited time. There are also deals at McDonald’s, Burger King, Taco Bell and more.

What stores are open New Year’s Day 2022? Most stores are open but some have reduced hours. However, Costco and Sam’s Club are closed on the holiday.

When does Trader Joe’s close New Year’s Eve? How about Walmart and Aldi? Many grocery store chains will close a few hours earlier than usual Friday.

Best Buy, Sam’s Club, Costco, Apple, Ulta Beauty stores close at 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve while Target closes at 9 p.m. and Walmart closes at 11 p.m.

Amazon returns are accepted at Kohl’s, and sometimes you’ll end up earning Kohl’s Cash for the return. Here are tips for returning Christmas gifts.

Many restaurants are closed for Christmas but many Starbucks and McDonald’s will be open. Pizza Hut and Domino’s also will have some restaurants open.

Gift cards are one of the most popular holiday gifts this year. If you got a card for Christmas, here is how to safely check card balances.

What stores are open Christmas Day 2021? CVS, Walgreens and Albertsons make the short list but more stores are closed for the holiday Saturday.

What’s open Christmas? For stores, CVS, Walgreens and convenience stores. For restaurants, select Starbucks, Burger King and McDonald’s are open.