A Quick Question That Could Save You Hundreds
“Do I feel lighter or heavier with the thought of purchasing this item?” This is the question blogger Jill Chivers […]
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Retail Psychology
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The Pursuit of Something Greater
Becoming Minimalist blogger Joshua Becker reflects on what holds value in his life now, as compared to his younger years.
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The Truth About Bargain Shopping
“Remember: it’s only a bargain if you needed it in the first place, otherwise it’s a waste.” Live Simply by
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Self-Worth to Net Worth: 12 Keys to Creating Wealth Inside and Out
This wise and comprehensive book begs to be read—and digested—very slowly. In it, Cia Ricco and Belinda Rosenblum have managed
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“If Money Doesn’t Make You Happy, Then You Probably Aren’t Spending it Right”: Part 2
In the earlier posting on this article, we looked at Dunn, Gilbert, and Wilson’s persuasive assertion that “examining the basic
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Influence. You Already Have It.
Becoming Minimalist blogger Joshua Becker write of influence: “…{I]t would be wise for us to stop always asking how to
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When Today’s Deal Is Tomorrow’s Regret
Deal sites like Groupon or LivingSocial, which send weekly or even daily emails to subscribers, offer everything from clothing to
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Needs vs. Wants
Financial Therapist, Coach, and Mommypreneur Bari Tessler Linden believes we need to clarify the difference between needs and wants if
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Shopaholic Says Shoplifting Arrest Was Her Wake-Up Call to Get Help
Ronnie Haring, a 38-year-old mother, is one of 6% of Americans struggling with compulsive buying. She describes the highs she
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How to Battle Shopping Addiction
Self-control issues and being surrounded by a culture of materialism contribute to the problem of shopping addiction, according to Terrence