Americans reveal who they're tipping this holiday — and how much they're dishing out to teachers, mail carriers and more.
and checking them twice, we can't forget the folks in our lives who play key roles yet fall outside the categories of colleagues, friends and family. We’re talking about the dog walker, the babysitter, the housekeeper, the landscaper, and so on. These professionals need to be shown that they’re appreciated, and the best way to do that is to tip them.
Fortunately, people seem more than happy to give the essential workers in their lives a yuletide bonus. A new poll byHere’s a breakdown of who exactly we’re tipping for the holidays according to the poll, and how much we’re dishing out:Landscaper:41% plan to give a $25 tip.The poll also found that many are inclined to tip more than usual because it’s the holidays. Gen Zers are leading the way in generosity, with 51% saying they’re going to tip more, followed by millennials , and then Gen Xers .
“We know that tipping is a topic that a lot of people are confused about,” said Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at CreditCards.com. “We thought it would be interesting to get hard numbers in place and to potentially raise awareness of the issue.” NBC News senior business correspondent Stephanie Ruhle seconds that holiday tipping can be a confusing issue for folks, noting that many people simply don’t know who to tip or how much to give. Another problem is that people often forget to incorporate tipping into their budget because they forget about it until the last minute.
“People often get blindsided by holiday tipping because when you make your holiday list you’re thinking of your closest friends and family — but forgetting the people you want to tip,” Ruhle said. “Then it’s the last day of school and suddenly you’re seeing a whole lot of other moms and dads handing over envelopes and gift bags to teachers. Then you’re running to an ATM and
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