29. Jason Chen’s Ultimate Black Friday Checklist (Must-Read)

A key highlight of Jason’s annual advice is his detailed Black Friday preparation checklist.
The Final Checklist:
- Make a list of what you truly need
- Identify target price range for each item
- Track each product’s price history
- Compare across 3–5 major retailers
- Use price trackers for alerts
- Avoid deals without model numbers
- Read expert reviews first
- Never buy at first sight—verify value
- Check return and warranty policy
- Use price matching if available
- Screenshot everything (invoice + listing)
- Avoid last-minute panic buying
Jason believes following this checklist can save shoppers 20–50% more, compared to impulse-buying.
