Of course, this includes the usual star of the meal, the turkey. As you walk through the aisles of your local store, you may be going back and forth on whether to buy a fresh or frozen turkey.

which has affected turkey supplies in recent years. Here are the 10 most expensive states to buy a turkey, ranked, followed by the 10 least expensive states to buy a turkey, ranked. We also included ...

Our tasters tried 18 packaged turkey slices, and although none would beat meat sliced off the bone, some are worthy alternatives if you want to save a little money or skip going out to buy a sandwich.

Prepping your turkey in advance can seem like a good workaround ... So if you'd like to reduce your stress and enhance your main course, a budget buy may be the key to turning around your dinner.

If you're already pondering where to purchase your Christmas turkey from, we've discovered the most affordable supermarket for this year's festive bird. It's not Asda or Lidl as you might expect ...