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How to Get Over a Shopping Addiction?

Question by Angel<3mc: How to get over a shopping addiction?
I am a 17 year old boy, and I have had a shopping addiction problem sense I was 14 and was old enough to work… I just realized that I have spent almost $ 50,000 in the almost 4 years I have worked and I could have saved that money to go to collage 🙁 … any advise?

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Answer by Jesse B
Try and keep yourself busy with another hobby and ask a parent to help manage your money.

Answer by Sacha
You need to evaluate what you are spending your money on, how much you really need that item. You also need to set up a budget giving yourself a certain amount of spending money with the balance going into savings and keeping it there. You might stop window shopping or online shopping as well to keep from tempting yourself.

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