overspending in stores

Six Ways Stores Get You to Overspend

You went to the local big-box retailer to pick up a couple of very specific essentials.  It should have been a quick – and relatively inexpensive — trip.    Once you got to the store, though, that “quick” trip turned into something else entirely:  You got what you came for — but you also bought six bargain-priced DVDs; two industrial-sized bottles of shampoo; and, for reasons you don’t fully...