Addicted to Retail? Stop Compulsive Spending
Also known as shopaholism or compulsive buying, compulsive spending should be taken as seriously as addictions to drugs, alcohol, gambling, or any other habit....
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Avoiding Credit Abuse: Before You Break Out the Plastic, Think!
While credit abuse is a socially accepted and commercially encouraged habit, it often leads to chronic debt, unchecked impulse spending, shopping addiction and other behaviors...
How to Budget for Unexpected Windfalls
Having a plan for unexpected windfalls can be as important as anticipating surprise expenses. Just remember: Debt first, savings second and spending last....
4 Emotions You Must Keep In Check To Protect Your Finances
Improving your finances is never just about boosting your financial literacy. It is also about your emotional intelligence: your ability to recognize and deal with...
Facing the Signs of Debt Addiction
How much debt do you have?...
How Badly Do You Want Financial Freedom?
Each week, we get e-mails and letters from people who tell us they are determined to get out of debt and begin to build wealth...
Love & Money: Guarding Against a Spendthrift Spouse
When it comes to romantic relationships, opposites often attract. Unfortunately, that can also true when it comes to money personalities. The saver and the spender...
Shopping Insider: Are You Addicted to Spending?
Do you like to shop a little too much? Occasionally treating yourself to something new is one thing, but unplanned shopping sprees and knowing the...