Say Goodbye to Six Impulse Buys

Oh! so you are amongst those who often indulge in impulse buying, then this article would surely help you in controlling your habit. Marketers have grown smart and they know you have money, their ultimate target is cajole you and force you to take instant purchasing decisions; all for their benefit. The C&E Buying Group estimates that about 40 percent of all consumer spending is made on impulse, or by unplanned purchase.

Below we have listed few purchases that you should avoid.

Fitness Equipment

It has been observed that most Americans indulge in getting more and more exercising equipments in their household without any use. Most of them are actually influenced by TV commercials and they make instant purchases. Make sure that you are truly dedicated to become healthy person, only then open your pockets for them otherwise it would shrink your wallet rather waistline.

DVD’s

So, you love watching movies. This is great but what if two DVD’s take out $500 from your pocket. This does not seem to be good for your pocket. Look out for rental services near by your community that can lend you DVD for a watch. You would get it in much cheaper rates and also you don’t have to maintain them.

Buying Car:

If you earn thousand million dollars annually, you can actually think to change your car every year but if not then think twice to make this decision. Car depreciation starts as soon as you purchase it and changing car too often would debit huge amount of money from your account without any profit.

Gadgets

Technology keeps on changing so Gadget should be purchased seeing its long term use. For example, if you are thinking of getting an IPad, besure there would be a better version of it after few months. It should be a thoughtful decision on your part before you put money gadgets.

Shopping from Online Stores

Apart from physical stores, number of shopping portals and group buying sites have come up with loads of products . At times, it becomes irresistible to sustain oneself. Don’t pander yourself and focus before taking any purchasing decisions.