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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx</link><description>This post comes from J.D. Roth at partner blog Get Rich Slowly . I had dinner with a friend the other night. Over pasta and clams, we talked about life and money. She told me about her brother. "He's a compulsive spender," she said. "He spends money even</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20917.1142)</generator><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#509699</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:58:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:509699</guid><dc:creator>Tracie</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;The information on compulsive spending is great.....Changing habits is of course not an overnight happening...its a daily challenge .Mistakes that have occurred can be used today to help us know what works and what doesn&amp;#39;t work for us.....I eventually learned how &amp;nbsp; to avoid panic and stress when money crunch hit....find out more on &lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.habitchanger.com/moneyandyou/"&gt;www.habitchanger.com/moneyandyou&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=509699" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#407833</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 15:45:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:407833</guid><dc:creator>jvantosh@mac.com</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;what organization offeres workshops /group therapy/ help?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=407833" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#359826</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:52:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:359826</guid><dc:creator>JANICE</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;OH MY GOD THIS IS ME I FEEL SO BAD MY HUSBAND SENT ME THIS I ONCE AGAIN MADE ALOT OF DEBT.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=359826" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#358851</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:15:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:358851</guid><dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I found this article informative and VERY SCARY. I can type my discover card number faster than my phone number! &amp;nbsp; My OCD is eventually, in the not to distant future, lead us to bankruptcy and probably divorce. &amp;nbsp;I have an execellent skrink who wants to help me with this problem - I &amp;#39;ve put off calling, a case of burying my head in the sand or should I say the internet shopping sites. &amp;nbsp;This article has convinced me that I need to make the call now. &amp;nbsp;THANK YOU!!!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=358851" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#358848</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:09:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:358848</guid><dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;This aritcle is very informative and VERY SCARY!!! &amp;nbsp;I have my credit card numbers memorized - i can type my dicscover number faster than my phone number! &amp;nbsp;I promized my husband that I would stop spending but I still shop - I rationalize that I need it or that I need a treat &amp;nbsp;(I&amp;#39;m disabled with chronic pain and chronic daily migraine). I know that professional help it the route I need to go but I keep procrastinating (I even have I great shrink who wants to deal with this OCD). &amp;nbsp;Spending hepls me cope with the continuous stream of depressing news out of Washington and at times with the pain. &amp;nbsp;This article has convinced me to make the call for profession help before I bankrupt us with stuff I rarely use! THANK YOU!!!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=358848" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#358826</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:24:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:358826</guid><dc:creator>cindy</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#39;s like a friend told me recently, &amp;quot;Everyone has some type of an addiction.&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;And when you are addicted it&amp;#39;s a stiffling, choking, horrendous journey to get off that hell fired road.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=358826" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Six steps to curbing compulsive spending</title><link>http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com/smartspending/archive/2007/11/26/six-steps-to-curbing-compulsive-spending.aspx#327812</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:20:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e8f7cd84-7062-45ca-8a00-3f24dfc10bb9:327812</guid><dc:creator>Anita Iskenderian</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;This is a very useful and informative aricle.&lt;/p&gt;
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