12 Tips for Curbing Impulsive Shopping

Impulsive shopping is often at it’s worse during this season; first you are at the mall or online shopping much more often than during other times of the year and second, you feel less guilty about overspending if you are shopping for gifts. By Eileen Bailey

Determine if you have obsessive compulsive disorder

Determine if you have obsessive compulsive disorder

Studies have shown that those with ADHD have a higher rate of OCD and impulsive spending may be one sign of this. Talk with your doctor about other indicators of OCD to find out if this might be contributing to your impulsive spending.

By Eileen Bailey— Last Modified: 11/15/2012, First Published: 11/15/2012