Posts in Spending money

50 Weird but effective tricks for spending money while traveling

Being on my spending less mission, I asked women from all over the world a simple question, in one of my favorite groups on Facebook, The Solo Female Traveler Network

What do you do to not overspend in vacations?

In just a one day, I have received more than 300+ responses. Crazy impressive, right? It’s beautiful to be part of this community that would support women from any spot of the world, traveling to any part of the world, even if that support was just emotional.

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I bought it… so I love it

That right here… what’s happening to me, is called the choice-supportive bias or post-purchase rationalization.

I am realizing I just made a bad choice, one that could have been avoided. However, I am trying to dilute the negatives of my choice and inflate the positives of my choice…

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Ask for a Discount

There are so many products out there that proved successful in the market due to adapting the discounting model. Some even call it a happiness trigger.

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Icecream Guilt Trap

I was passing by Coldstone in the mall, and guess what? I stopped to ask if my favorite red velvet flavor was there, but it wasn’t. I was given the Lotus flavor to taste even without asking. I liked it. I asked for the bubblegum flavor, then I asked for the cheesecake flavor.

Long story short, I bought one.

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Corporate Iftar

I think every company out there tries to make an effort in Ramadan to have iftar and in Christmas to have dinner.

When they don’t, you know what we call them?

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