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Does shopping make you feel good?

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Do certain purchases bring a smile to your face and lift your spirits?

Perhaps youre indulging in someretail therapy.

you might get an emotional and psychological boost from visiting stores or even browsing online, according to WebMD.

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But some people can take it too far.

The question requires some thought on your part.

But once you start asking it before purchases, it will become like second nature.

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Why is that a bad thing?

When that happens, your finances can suffer in big ways.

Not only will your mind be better for it your finances will likely be stronger as well.

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