Top Christmas Gift Ideas for Men: Best Presents for Under 50 Bucks
Tooks CLASSIC Headphone Audio Beanie -- $24.99 on Amazon.com
Why buy a winter hat and a separate pair of ear buds when you can seamlessly combine the two? The Tooks Classic Beanie not only has a fashionable design, but it includes high quality headphones that connect to your smartphone via a wire.
Ear buds always pop out and leave you frustrated. These headphones stay in, after all they are integrated into the cap, but have a lot better sound reproduction as well.
PlayStation Plus -- $49.99 on Playstation.com
The PS4 is the hottest device on the planet now. But unless you really love spending $400 on gifts for people it's a no go. Why not get the next best thing and give the gift of online gaming; a PS Plus membership works with the PS4, PS3 and PS Vita handheld. It offers up free games as well.
iPod Shuffle -- $49.00 on Apple.com
The tiny music player has been around since the early 2000s yet it still is a great gift. It's by far the cheapest music player in Apple's iPod lineup and perhaps its most inexpensive device available.
It holds hundreds of songs and has a long-lasting 15-hour runtime. It will easily last through a morning commute to work on the train or a stint at the gym.
Instant Marinator -- $39.99 on Brookstone.com
Marinating is a great way to make chicken, steak and any other meat taste a lot better. However who has time, especially during the holiday season, to spend hours marinating their favorite foods? Enter the Instant Marinator from Brookstone. Just start by putting the food and marinade into the supplied lid and container. Pump out the air and in just 5 minutes you have a perfect holiday dish!
'Mini' Christmas Gift Basket -- $24.99 on GourmetGiftBaskets.com
Chocolate isn't just for women going through a bad breakup. Men of all ages love chocolate as well as peanuts, wafers and more. The 'Mini' Christmas Basket is a perfect way to satisfy any man's sweet tooth.
Men's Health Magazine Subscription -- $15 on Men'sHealth.com
Is the man in your life having trouble burning off that Thanksgiving Day feast? Well, why not get him the gift of fitness; Men's Health is a monthly magazine that outlines the most grueling, yet rewarding ways to get back in shape.
Who says you can't have a six-pack at age 40, 50 or beyond?
Hot Wheels Car Maker Playset -- $34.99 on ToysRUs.com
Every guy loved Hot Wheels as a kid, but unfortunately had to give up the toys as he got older. Racing cars on the living room carpet just wasn't considered the grownup thing to do. However, why not let your special someone relive the good old days and get him a Hot Wheels Car Maker Playset? With the Playset, he can be the mechanic he always wanted to be.