2223: 9 Painless Ways To Trick Yourself Into Spending Less by Sarah Von Bargen
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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Creating More Friction When It Comes to Spending
When I was first learning to control my spending, I followed a process of asking myself questions before I bought anything. My thought process went something like this: Do I actually need this thing or is it more of a wand? Then I would question if I already had something that could be repurposed,. If not, I would look into buying it used or do the necessary research to find the best price. Spending money became a much more involved activity than just swiping a credit card.
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