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When retail therapy sabotages financial progress

I make six figures but live paycheck to paycheck because I cannot stop buying things to feel better about how much I hate my job.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Compensatory spending becomes a maladaptive coping mechanism that perpetuates the very problem it attempts to solve.

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