True Cost Of 12 Days Of Christmas

Boston Globe, Friday, November 30, 2012 8:05 AM
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Maybe they had a lot of pear trees, partridges, and geese in France during the Enlightenment, but today, if you set out to buy all the items comprising the list described in "12 Days of Christmas," you very well might have to work weekends over the holidays. According to PNC Wealth Management Index, the total cost of the dozen presents is now about $107,300, a 6.1% increase versus last year. 

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