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Impulse Shopping: A Controllable Handicap
A friend of mine has a pathological weakness for impulse shopping. But using the techniques outlined here, she dug herself out of debt and into impulse shopping bliss.
Unauthorized Video Game Hack May Net Consumers Up to $35
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How Do You Spend Money When Traveling?
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