Emotional spending, as the name suggests, is the act of spending based on your emotions rather than your head. Whether you are happy, sad, fearful, anxious, greedy, stressed, there's always a state of mind when you're more inclined to certain services or products than other times. The problem is, these products and services may not be what you need, or even desire in the first place. As such, it poses a significant challenge to those of us trying to save our money. Do you think that Singaporeans are susceptible to such unplanned spending?

For readers interested to find out more about how to curb this spending, check out our newsletter this week for 5 tips to avoid just that:
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