Avoiding Supermarket & Online Shopping Traps: Tips from David Braithwaite, Money Mentor

This week, David Braithwaite, Money Mentor, uncovers the clever techniques that supermarkets and online retailers use to get us to spend more. Whether it’s through store layout, pricing tricks, or emotional buying triggers, David explains how shopping experiences are designed to tempt us into overspending.

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David offers simple strategies to help you avoid these pitfalls, such as making a shopping list, shopping online to avoid distractions, and being aware of how retailers use psychological tactics to encourage impulse buys. With Easter just around the corner, David also explains how to navigate sales events and make sure you’re not lured into unnecessary purchases. Tune in to this episode for practical advice on how to take control of your shopping habits and protect your wallet.

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