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How do you Shopaholic?

Carrie Rattle / October 14, 2013

Some shopaholics get a rush from making a big purchase. Others are addicted to getting a good deal, even if […]

Carrie Rattle / October 11, 2013

Is there a placebo for shopping? Taking a sugar pill doesn’t seem likely to help with online shopping addiction, but

If you’re a shopping addict and a procrastinator, these two activities are probably linked. Think about when you indulge in

With so many sites available to help the millions of Americans suffering from shopping addiction, we are very proud to

Carrie Rattle / September 30, 2013

Stacy Johnson of MoneyTalks had a great phrase for describing over shopping: “When your purchases shift from impulsive to compulsive,

Carrie Rattle / September 27, 2013

Materialists, people who attach an excessive amount of importance to physical things, tend to experience more stress from traumatic events.

Carrie Rattle / September 23, 2013

Many people who suffer from shopaholism do so as a result of other mental problems, particularly depression. Lexapro, the drug

Carrie Rattle / September 20, 2013

Everyone has their own pathway to healing, and getting help from all kinds of sources can aid you in finding

Carrie Rattle / September 16, 2013

This month, CreditDonkey surveyed over 1,000 Americans about their shopping habits and payment preferences. The results suggest that a significant

Carrie Rattle / September 13, 2013

Many married women who suffer from shopping addiction have worked out strategies of hiding their purchases from their husbands. While