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Be Warned: The Diderot Effect Could Be Meddling With Your Bank Balance
The out-of-control habits that render you vulnerable.
Think about this.
If you couldn’t work for the next six months, would you survive?
Would you manage to eat, and pay your rent?
Would you use credit, just to get by?
The thing is, the way in which we spend our money, is an intrinsic reflection of who we are.
The fact is, that how you choose to spend your money, or to ‘spend’, (but live with debt), will be the determinant of how your financial life plays out.
We are all tempted form time to time. The advertising moguls are experts at luring us into buying.
Imagine you see these stylish shoes, Italian-made, so stylish that you just have to have them, even though they cost three times what you’d normally be prepared to pay for shoes.
You pay for them, and you are happier than a pig in mud.
But then, oh then, your eyes stray around the store, and there, just happens to be, a matching bag, close by. You allow your imagination to see them as a pair, incubated in the same womb. The bag will enhance your beautiful shoes.
