If you are concerned that your shopping may be out of control, check yourself against this list. You lie about your purchases or hide items. You don’t talk openly about your shopping habits. Your relationships are damaged by your shopping. You shop by yourself instead of with a friend who might challenge you on a purchase. You make shopping the main activity for the day instead of exercise or something else. You shop when you’re unhappy. You experience a “high” from buying. You can’t achieve your major life goals. You use credit cards. You don’t really know where your money is going.
Read full article here: 10 Signs You Shop Too Much
Carrie Rattle is a Principal at BehavioralCents.com, a website for women focused on mind and money behaviors. She has worked in the financial services industry for 20+ years and hopes to inspire women to better prepare themselves for financial independence.