ftForget to get that gift for an old friend or cousin you haven’t seen in years? Look no further as we go through and look at some very last minute Christmas gift ideas that should still do the trick.

Gift Cards

If you have no idea what get someone, gift cards are always a safe, easy, and popular way to make sure they can get exactly what they want. Get them a gift card to their favorite store and they can stop by and use it for their best need at any point in time. Or if they’re someone who loves takeout food then Door Dash and Uber Eats gift cards are great options.

Streaming Service Subscription

For those who love to stay up to date with all the greatest television shows and movies, a 3-month subscription to a streaming service is a great gift idea. If you’re looking for a cheap option, Peacock offers access top shows such as The Office, Parks and Rec, and Yellowstone as well as the Premier League and Sunday Night Football games at just $4.99 per month. There is also Netflix, HBO Max, and Amazon Prime Video which all have a very wide range of shows and movies with prices ranging from $8.99 to $17.99 per month. Get your friend or nephew everything Disney has to offer for only $7.99 per month with Disney Plus.

Baked Goods

Are you or someone in your family a really good amateur pastry chef? If so – then fire up the oven and get cracking on making all the best holiday treats. That one friend with a sweet tooth will appreciate all the delicious baked goods and treats you pride yourself in making as you give them the most magical gift on Earth.

Book Subscription

Does someone you know sit around all day reading? Well then the best thing for them is a subscription for books. For reading online there is Kindle Unlimited. For just $9.99 per month you can gift unlimited access to thousands of e-books and they don’t even need a Kindle as long as they have the Kindle app on their phone. Audiobooks are also a viable option and for just $5.95 per month with Audible you can give a friend or relative access to the largest audiobook provider. If they prefer the cover to cover with paper reading, then the Book of the Month subscription is a route that can be taken. For $49.99 over 3 months your reader will get 5 books per month over the span bringing them great joy and cheer.

Music Subscription

If you have the person in group who listens to music nonstop then the perfect gift for them is a subscription to a music streaming service. Spotify and Apple Music are the two best options to go with for your favorite music lover. Both Spotify and Apple Music have individual plans for $10 per month, giving someone a gift they can rock out to for a while.

For The Bearded Bros

This gift is special for the bro that has unmatched facial hair. The Dollar Shave Club will have what they are looking for. From shaving accessories, to skin care needs, and deodorant, Dollar Shave Club has it all. You can also get a Dollar Shave Club gift card where they can redeem it on their website and get anything needed.

These fast, easy gifts can turn your Christmas Eve from panic peace.

Merry Christmas from Consumer $ense!

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