Most of us have been there.
Learn to recognize this feeling when shopping, because it usually leads to overspending.
In general, emotional shopping usually isn’t a good idea.
Our feelings override logic, and we’re more prone to blow our budget.
In addition to guilt, Bankrate points out that panic and mob-mentality can also contribute to overspending.
Short-term sales create an emotionally charged situation.
Online shoppers aren’t immune.
The solution in any venue is to take a timeout.
For more tips for avoiding common spending mistakes, check out their full post.
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