Consumers Expected To Spend More This Holiday

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Life may not be completely back to normal after the great recession, but analysts believe Americans are taking baby steps in that direction. Analysts are predicting that holiday sales will increase by two to three percent this year after two years of declines. The National Retail Federation says that in 2008 holiday shopping dropped by [...]

The Cure For Compulsive Shopping

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Compulsive shopping isn’t all fun, despite what you might see in the movies. According to the American Psychiatric Association, one in 20 Americans suffer from Oniomania or compulsive shopping. It can ruin relationships and do big damage to a person’s financial situation.
Gloria Arenson, a therapist and author of the book Born to Spend says [...]

New Poll: Women Spending Lots Of Money On Summer Clothes They’ll Never Wear

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Millions of dollars worth of shorts, tank tops, and bikinis will never see the light of day according to a new study by Special K. The study found that British women waste the equivalent of $985 million dollars buying summer outfits that are too snug. One in four women are wasting about $100 on ill-fitting [...]