women, debt and a lot of judgement
Another article has been published recently in a national newspaper about the rising levels of women in debt. We challenge the view that all women are in debt due to irresponsible spending.
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Women and their debt highlighted again for contributing to “Shopaholic Britain”
Research from uSwitch is giving the impression that the UK is full of a shopaholics. We look at the case for people who aren’t shopaholics and are working to reduce their debts.
How much is too much to spend when shopping?
A survey claims the average woman spends £1000 on her daily wardrobe. ClearDebt’s Jacqueline Cohen and 3 other women took part in a story run by the Daily Mirror to test if this was actually true and to show a comparison between a £79 wardrobe budget and an £1000+ wardrobe budget.
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So just how guilty do you feel buying non-essentials?
It seems one of the most powerful tools to help stop you spending further into debt, is…guilt. How guilty do you feel buying non-essentials?
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Cheap is the new “posh”
There was a time when the great divide between “labels” defined those that shop by price, and those that don’t. But somewhere along the lines, these divides have blurred with the bunt of the recession, and a new breed of shopper has evolved…the bargain hunter.
Shopoholics are long gone, living in the closet.
The days of spending for the fun of it are long gone and as nearly half of our nation (47%) become spendthrifty, saving £92 a month – it’s clear to see the penny has finally dropped (pun, fully intended 😉…
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