Bangalore: The festive season spells endless enjoyment and fills city with lights. But looking at the downside; the festive season also means tons of expenses. Be it purchasing decorative items to brighten your house, purchasing gifts for family and friends, or purchasing jewelry or sweets. Festivals really wipe your wallets clean. During Diwali the market is flooded with a wide variety of gifts. It really becomes difficult to choose the right Diwali gift that you want to buy. Selecting a perfect Diwali gift that would suit your budget is not so easy. You have to take into consideration various factors before buying the gift. Keep these tips in mind as you go gift shopping for diwali. List Out Festive Expenses and Know Your Budget First of all, be very clear on how much you want to spend. since its a festive season you might want to spend a good amount on gifts and be under the impression that making a list won't work. But doing so will help you determine what you need. It will help you set a cap on how much to spend on each item on the list. So celebrate the festivals on a budget and stop swiping your card or paying in cash without any real track of your money.