Episode 173 - How Social Media Encourages Bad Spending Habits

Welcome to episode #173 of the Debt Free Dad Podcast. Are you pressured to spend money and buy things because of what you see on social media? Do you feel bad about yourself or your finances because of what you see your friends and family doing on social media? If so, you're not alone, and if you said no, maybe you're lying to yourself because the affects of social media and FOMO can be subtle. Today we are going to breakdown how social media encourages bad spending habits, and give you some tips to help you fight against the peer pressure.

 

What You'll Learn

  • How does social media and fear of missing out affect your spending habits?
  • Discover some strategies that have helped us limit emotional and impulsive spending.
  • Hear the eye-opening statistics on FOMO. (This one shocked us!)

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