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Avoid impulse purchases by sticking to a shopping list from "summary" of Broke Millennial by Erin Lowry

When you walk into a store without a shopping list, you're essentially playing a dangerous game of financial Russian roulette. The aisles are filled with tempting products strategically placed to catch your eye and make you think you need them. It's a psychological game that retailers have mastered, and it's one that can easily lead you down the path of impulse purchases. However, armed with a shopping list, you become a savvy shopper who is immune to these sneaky tactics. A list acts as your shield, protecting you from making purchases based on emotions rather than necessity. It's a tangible reminder of what you actually need, helping you stay focused and disciplined while navigating the aisles. By sticking to your list, you're not only avoiding impulse purchases, but you'r...
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    Broke Millennial

    Erin Lowry

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