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Using your phone to pay is convenient, but it can also mean you spend more (www.npr.org)

submitted 8 months ago by boem to c/technology

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

This is the real answer. Ideally you keep track of most of the things you spend money. That way you can see how much you are spending on each category.

Maybe you eat out less to save for something you really want, like a jacket or pair of shoes. Or you stop reflexively saving and go on vacation.