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Featuring Dr. April Benson

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Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media The psychology of sale shopping: How to spot and avoid the tricks used to get you spending

January 7th, 2020

 

Unknown Therapists Say You Can Be ‘Addicted’ To Shopping. Here’s How.

November 29th, 2019

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Online Shopping: How to Beat the System

July 26th, 2019

 

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why we shop and shop and shop

June 21st, 2019

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Spend too much? Here’s what is causing you to be a shopaholic

July 17th, 2019

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why these shoppers regret their Amazon Prime Day purchases

July 17th, 2019

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How Facebook’s Libra could lead you to clean out your wallet

July 5th, 2019

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media PERSONAL FINANCE How to stop the payday splurge according to 4 experts

April 12th, 2019

 

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Live Life Fully: Could you be an online shopaholic?

April 5th, 2019

 

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Inside The Psychology Behind Shopping Addiction

January 21st, 2019

Image result for Quartz news How to save your time money and sanity amidst endless seasonal sales

January 1st, 2019

Image result for nbc new image Compulsive spending: How to avoid impulse purchases this holiday season

December 5th, 2018

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November 12th, 2018

Image result for vox yellow Stores use these tricks to get you to spend money. Don’t fall for it.

November 9th, 2018

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media You could be an online shopping addict. Here’s how to tell

July 25th, 2018

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to avoid overshopping on the longest Amazon Prime Day yet

July 13, 2018

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How Can I Shop a Sale Without Losing My Head?

May 18, 2018

Unknown 8 Times When You Really Should Not Go Shopping

January 31, 2018

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Overspending comes with an emotional cost

October 23, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Crush Impulsive Buying With These Four Jedi Mind Tricks

October 20, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Live Life Fully: Are you an online shopaholic?

October 14, 2017

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 Shop till you drop. Literally

October 4th, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Minimalism Mode

June 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How Do I Know If I Have a Shopping Addiction?

June 16, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Trying to save? Here’s how to manage deprivation

May 12, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Do you really need that? No, you don’t

April, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to Help Your Shopaholic Friend Save Money

February 24, 2017

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media 12 Tricks Department Stores Use to Make You Spend More (without realizing it)

February 10, 2017

 

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media  Shopaholic? 3 Ways to Curb Your Shopping Addiction

November 17, 2016

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media 12 Clear Signs Your Shopping Is Out of Control
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why Retail Therapy Feels Good, But Won’t Make You Happier in the Long Run

December 13, 2016

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Already Blown Your Holiday Budget? Quick Ways to Get Back on Track Fast

December 7, 2016

grow Swap It, Don’t Stop It: How to Spend Less on Things You Love

September 20, 2016

Image result for creditcards.com Why we love that giddy high of a good card splurge

July 12, 2016

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why I’m A Beauty Junkie: An Expert Analysis

July 10, 2016

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Shopaholic? Tips to curb spending a jam-packed closet

July 03, 2016

Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Inside the Facebook Group of People Addicted to QVC
January 31, 2016
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media These Americans are the most embarrassed about their credit-card debt  January 28, 2016
ahopelogo1 Shopping Addiction During the Holiday Season
November 12, 2015
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media      Why Shopping Is So Addicting
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Unknown Experts: People Playing ‘Rewards Game’ Should Not Overspend
December 28, 2015
Screen Shot 2016-02-18 at 11.06.26 AM Overshopping or Overspending? Personalized Text Messages Can Help
December 30, 2015
product-fe7-quartz Everyday Ethical Changes Every Person Can Make For a Better World in 2016
December 30, 2015
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Will you get better shopping deals online or in-store?                   December 10th, 2015
Google+-Bh-cover-photo To Buy or Not to Buy: Why We Overshop and How to Stop
December 8, 2015
image_gallery Got Debt? Your Mental Health Could Be at Risk
December, 2015
Screen Shot 2015-12-08 at 3.43.26 PM Living With Shopping Addiction
December 8, 2015
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December 7, 2015
Screen Shot 2015-12-08 at 2.36.50 PM What shopping addiction really looks like — and how to quit
December 2, 2015
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media 9 ways to curb out-of-control online shopping                                     November 13th, 2015
logo 7 Signs You May Be a Shopping Addict November 11, 2015
Unknown How to Save Money When You’re Young, Dumb, and Broke
November 4, 2015
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September 3, 2015Eat, Shop and Be Merry (Part Two)
September 10, 2015
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Jean Chatzky: Emotions that fuel  spending                                                July 28, 2015
addiction How Texting Might Help You Stop Shopping Too Much
June 18, 2015
racked Why I Own Four Wedding Gowns
June 4, 2015
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May 30, 2015
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May 26, 2015
CreditCardGuide 7 Recovery Tips for Shopping Addictions
May 4, 2015
LuckyShops_Logo  What It’s Like To Recover From Shopping Addiction
April 21, 2015
Screen Shot 2015-04-05 at 12.40.47 PM The Neurological Pleasures of Fast Fashion
March 25, 2015
Screen Shot 2015-04-06 at 1.02.32 PM America’s Clutter Problem
March 12, 2015
images Can you police your spouse’s spending habits? 
February 10, 2015
Screen Shot 2015-02-04 at 7.14.41 PM Practitioner Profile, J. of Financial Therapy, Vol.5,Issue 2
Unknown How to Tell if Your Love of Shopping is Actually an Addiction
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Screen Shot 2014-12-22 at 11.34.23 PM How to tell if you’re an online shopaholic, November 25, 2014
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images-1 Art and Obsession Among New York’s Collectors, August 10, 2014
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The New Psychology of Money May 19, 2014
 Unknown On ‘The 12-Year-Old Shopaholic, and Other Big Spending Kids September 30, 2014
daily_journal__logo[1] Everyday Cheapskate: Signs you might be a shopaholic April 10, 2014
cnbc-hdr-logo Shop Under the Influence at Clothing Store Bars December 6, 2013
Unknown Shopping Bulimia: Is binge and purge buying the newest disorder? December 2, 2013
readers_digest_logo Top Psychology Tricks to Spend Less While Shopping November 23, 2013
fiscal-times-logo 7 Ways to Score the Best Black Friday Deals November 22, 2013
badcredit 10 Best Blogs for Shopaholics October 2, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Try-it-Out Tuesday: Resisting Fall Sales September 13, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media When Retail Therapy Becomes a Shopping Addiction Compulsive shopping can be a destructive obsession — learn the warning signs of this tricky behavioral addiction. August 29, 2013
 Unknown Ask the Expert: April Lane Benson, Ph.D. August 20, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Online shopping addictions can be detrimental to your financial health: experts August 8, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why Shopping Can Be Good for Your Health May 20, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Help! I’m a Shopaholic May 20, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media One in Five Shopaholics Is Like Buzz Bissinger April 4, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media A Gucci-Fueled Pursuit of a New Sense of Identity April 3, 2013
RealSimple How Much Can I Really Afford? April, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Buzz Bissinger Checks Into Rehab for Shopping Addiction—But Is It Real? March 28, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Have a Valentines Day on a Budget Without Looking Cheap Monday, February 11th, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Confessions of Former Shopaholics January 25, 2013
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media The Rise of the Super-Sales Shoppers December 24, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Holiday Shopping Addiction: Are You a Shopaholic? December 17, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Drunk Shopping: Are You Guilty of SUI (Shopping Under The Influence)? November 1, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Questions for Yourself About Spending Habits October 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Anatomy of an Online Flash Sale Addict October 1, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Are You A Shopaholic? September 25, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Preventing a Debt or Diet Chain Reaction September 15, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Card May be a Step Toward Recovery for Addicts September, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Crazy Beautiful September 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Shop Till You Drop? How to Stop July 16, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Sex, Lies and Shopping May 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to Guard Yourself From Flash Sales April 24, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Buying happiness: Shoppers find comfort from retail therapy February 23, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Retail Therapy February 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Compulsive shopping: When spending is like substance abuse January 3, 2012
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why We Collect Stuff: Collecting as Pleasure and Pain December 30, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media The rise of the drunken shopper December 28th, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Gilt Addicts Anonymous: The Daily Online Flash Sale Fixation December 22, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Online retailing: The mobile allure December 20, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to Discuss a Relative’s Debt Crisis December 8, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Shop ‘Til You Stop: How to Treat Compulsive Spending December 6, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Black Friday Shopping: 8 Tips To Curb Overspending November 25, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Designer Deals Are Calling Out to Tech-Savvy Fashionistas November 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Indulging in Guilty Pleasures Is Actually Good for You (in Small Doses) October 2011
AFP Desperate US consumers turn to ‘extreme couponing’ September 17, 2011
Are You A Shopaholic? September 7, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Chic Discount Sites Allow Users to Find Designer Goods for Less April 22, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to Determine if You Have a Shopping Addiction April 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print MediaBehavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Three Shopaholic Words: Card, Credit, and Shop April 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Daily Deals Try to Entice Customers into Buying Blitz March 31, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Woman’s World March 14, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Self Magazine January, 2011
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Buyer beware: One luxury item can spark shopping spree January 5, 2011
couriermail.com.au Reining In Retail Addiction December 25, 2010
Freep.com Ask Questions About Store Return Policy December 24, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Is there such a thing as compulsive shopping? December 16, 2010
Spending Gone Wild Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print MediaToronto Sun Spending Gone Wild December 14, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media The True Meaning of Shopping December 14, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Careless-spending celebrities lose sympathy with American public December 9, 2010
NaplesNews.com Choices: When shopping becomes a problem December 8, 2010
OpenForum.com Being Rich and Thin Go Hand in Hand December 7, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Don’t be a shopaholic this season December 4, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Have Yourself A Mindful Merry Christmas December 1, 2010
Whole Living Conscious Spending: What Am I Shopping For? December, 2010, p. 126
The Daily Beast Who Spends the Most? November 25, 2010

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Addicts who face $$ death by plastic November 25, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Get your holiday shopping act together now November 1, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media The Diva October 25, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to Recognize if You Have a Shopping Problem October 13, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media 5 steps to stop compulsive spending October 1, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Shop-and-tell web trend fuels tween addicts October 1, 2010
San Diego Statement San Diego Statement Newsletter October, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Do you shop compulsively? August 26, 2010

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Giuliani Daughter Shoplifting Arrest: Is Alleged Theft a Cry for Help? August 5, 2010
The Chronical Working Through April Lane Benson’s To Buy or Not to Buy August/September, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Don’t Invest on an Empty Stomach July 29, 2010
Natural Health Magazine The high of the buy June 2010

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Deal Breakers Summer Issue, 2010

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Buying Trouble Summer Issue, 2010

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Help! My Spending is Boiling Over May 25, 2010

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Are You A Return-a-holic? May 21, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How To Make Sure Your “Deal” Is Really A Deal March 22, 2010

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To Buy or Not To Buy March 13, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Are You a Shopaholic? March 8, 2010
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media One-Touch Shopping, for Members Only March 4, 2010
Ivanhoe.com Money: Born To Spend February 18, 2010

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Consumer Reports: Four Different Shopping Personalities December 20, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Holiday Budgets: How to Shop Smart For Gifts December 13, 2009

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How to teach kids not to be greedy December 12, 2009

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Buy, But Beware December 1, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Holiday season a dangerous time for those with addictions November 18, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Recession makes consumers more cautious September, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Cheap thrills come at a real price September, 2009

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The City They Never Leave, pg.3 August 28, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Why Do Some People Have Addictive Personalities? August, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media 10 Questions About Shopping to Fill An Emotional Void August, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media How to Make Better Money Decisions August, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Suppressing The Urge To Splurge June 20, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Stop Overshopping: 3 Proven Strategies June 19, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Last-Minute Splurges: Why You Can’t Resist June 17, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media To Buy or Not to Buy March-April issue, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Dig Deeper Into Yourself, Not Your Wallet p.17 Winter Edition, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Breaking the taboo: Talking money with your family March 19, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media To Buy or Not To Buy March 13, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Trouble Stopping Shopping: Compulsive Buying Disorder February 17, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Buy, buy, buy: Shopaholics find deals too sweet February 12, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Thanks, recession! Tough Times Help Shopaholics February 12, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Our stuff, our selves; We all want things. But does getting them really make us happy? February 11, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Oniomaniac Movie Just in Time for Valentine’s Day February 11, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Real-life shopaholics in a world of hurt February 8, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media There’s a cure for compulsive shopping February 8, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Shopaholics will be shopaholics February 5, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Are Shopaholics Really Ill? February 5, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Guilty pleasures revised February 2, 2009
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Attention, Shopaholics: Your Weakness May Be a Proper Disease January 28 2009 Edition
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Terrific Tights: A Bright Look to Warm You January 4 2009 Edition
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Shopaholics’ Dilemma December 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media I Shop, Therefore I Am Monday, December 29, 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media This Year, More Than Ever, It’s Tough to Be a Compulsive Shopper December 14, 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Compulsive Shopping: Disorder or disease? December, 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media To Buy or Not to Buy – Overshopping can be an extremely dangerous coping mechanism Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media New TV Special Looks at Compulsive Spenders Who Risk All For a Retail Fix Thursday, July 17, 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Hard Times, but Your Lips Look Great Thursday, May 1, 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Money Talks January 2008
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Sometimes, Shopping Can Be Therapeutic Sunday, April 1, 2007
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Millions May Be Addicted To Shopping Friday, October 13, 2006
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Out of The Addict September/October 2006 Edition
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Buy Now, Pay Later September 2006 Edition
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media The Psychology of Shopping Friday, October 7, 2005
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media When only the best will do Sunday, July 3, 2005
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media King Kong debt meets middle-class life Monday, August 16, 2004
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Helping Shopaholics Buy Into Treatment Tuesday, November 4, 2003
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Slaves to the Sale November 2002 Edition
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Born to Shop Thursday, July 26, 2001
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media When Shopping Heals Fall 2000 Edition
Behavioral Cents Logo | Print Media Stop Me Before I Buy Monday, July 12, 1999

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