Saving & Spending
When I may increase my spending
By Early Retirement SG  •  October 4, 2017
I always wonder... why do people like buying stuff? Yes, there's a lot of reasons. And buying stuff also could mean a lot of things. Like... Buying an iPhone, Or a car, Or a Lexus, Or a new TV when the old one is still working, Or some small toys here and there, couple of bucks here and there, Or a new camera, Or a new PC... The list goes on. I'm talking about what I deem as unnecessary spending. And it's not necessarily consumerism. Sometimes it's just small toys, like turning $3 at the gatcha machine for fun. Or sometimes it's for hobbies, photography, fishing, video games, etc... So I do wonder... why do people buy stuff... Cos I don't really desire these things very much. I think very simply, buying stuff just makes people happier. It's the thrill of spending. Getting high on purchases. Dopamine, like what I wrote about in my previous post. So I think, would I enjoy spending? Someday? ......
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By Early Retirement SG
Male, born in 1982. Graduated with a degree majoring in Banking & Finance, Financial Adviser for a period of time resulting in in-depth knowledge of insurance products and marketing techniques of the industry ...
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