Buy Now, Regret Forever: The Art of Foolās Gold
Ah, the thrill of new purchasesāa joy that's so fleeting youād think itās sponsored by regret itself. NPR readers dish out their pro tips on 'mindful shopping' because apparently, super-gluing your wallet shut isnāt mainstream yet. They warn, 'Will you still be glad you bought it after the fact?' Spoiler: probably not. So, before you dive headfirst into the checkout abyss, remember: overspending isnāt just a mistakeāitās a lifestyle choice only the bravest dare to regret.
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Buying new stuff feels greatāuntil your bank account looks like it got mugged by its own impulse. Mindful shopping: because addiction deserves a wheezy rescue.
Nothing says 'I have my life together' quite like texting your credit card company to apologize for what you just bought.
Buying things you donāt need to impress people you donāt like is the 21st centuryās heroās quest. Spoiler: Itās a massacre.
Source: Feeds | Published: 8/7/2025 | Author: Malaka Gharib
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