With a little planning, preparing the holiday meal can be less expensive than you might think. Experts share their top tips.

Inviting guests to bring their own dishes to share is an easy and fun way to host a Thanksgiving ... Let your mind play outside the space of just being dinner,” she says. While it can be ...

Casseroles that feature canned goods as their base — such as canned corn and canned pineapple — make cost-effective side dishes, she adds, noting that pineapple casserole is one of her family’s ...