#emotional-spending

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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Should you buy it? If you answer 'yes' to these questions, probably not

Intentional spending, considering emotional triggers, is crucial even when budgets are tight.
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

I Have Found A Personal Finance Influencer Who Isn't As Bad As "Personal Finance Influencer" Sounds | Defector

Growing up with a mother who meticulously tracked finances instilled a fear and shame of money that shaped attitudes towards financial spending.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

I Worked Through Labor, My Wedding and Burnout - For What? | Entrepreneur

Emotional resilience can manifest in spending, despite financial hardship.
Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I do not need a 100 hairbrush. So why have I spent so long fantasising about one?

The fantasy of purchasing unnecessary luxury items may reflect a deeper avoidance of personal emotions or unmet needs.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Boomers' Hidden Financial Risks: What You Haven't Prepared For

The emotional toll of life events can severely impact financial preparedness for retirement.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I was taught financial literacy at a young age, but I still ended up with credit card debt. My problem was emotional spending.

Emotional spending can undermine financial literacy, even for those with strong foundational knowledge.
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Why We Shop on Black Friday

Black Friday deals often present themselves as the best discounts of the year, but in reality, many items are priced similarly or even lower during other sales.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago

Dave Ramsey says he "wants you to pay off your mortgage as bad as anyone in the United States" - but not like this

"Simply put, Ramsey is strongly against cashing out IRA funds, which would subject him to a 10% penalty plus taxes at his regular income rate... That's a lot of money going to taxes and fees."
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