Some people get into debt by buying things they don’t need and can’t afford. What are the reasons for this behavior? What action can be taken to prevent people from having this problem?
We live in a materialistic world that so many people buy things that are not necessary for them, and they even can not pay for them, so they have to borrow funds from someone else. There are many motives behind
this
kind of behaviour, and of course, there are many steps that can be taken to solve it.
There are different factors to blame for the consumerism which puts individuals in debt. Linking Words
Firstly
, people from the dawn of time dreamed about having something, which was not anything vital for them but a guilty pleasure. Because of Linking Words
this
, buying those things at any price give the owner a satisfying feeling. Linking Words
Secondly
, advertisements and salespersons can be persuasive and encourage the customers to buy something, that might block their logical sense, Linking Words
as a result
, leave them with a huge unpayable bill. Linking Words
This
behaviour will cause individuals to fell into debts that they can not even afford to pay back, Linking Words
hence
they will face bigger problems, Linking Words
for example
, they have to drop out of school and work Linking Words
instead
to earn that money and stay out of jail.
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On the other hand
, fortunately, there are practical and useful actions that can stop Linking Words
this
issue from happening. Linking Words
To begin
with, people can plan their monthly budget and force themselves to stick with it, so they can be more aware of what they really have to pay for, Linking Words
such
as their food and bills, and how to spend their money. Linking Words
In addition
, they have to work on their ability to say no to the advertisements. Linking Words
Furthermore
, each person can put a portion of their income in the bank at the beginning of each month. In Linking Words
this
way, it will not be easy to access the money, Linking Words
therefore
they will only use it if it is really essential, and Linking Words
also
they will have savings for the future.
In conclusion, Linking Words
although
the problem of buying unnecessary stuff and needing a loan in order to pay for them is a serious issue, there are practical solutions for it and it can be solved.Linking Words
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