checkbox syndrome why we spend money on things we don039t need /

Ever been tempted to buy the latest shiny thing just because it has more features than its competitor? We call this “checkbox syndrome,” or jumping at a new gadget or product just because it’s an upgrade, not because its better. Before you fall for a list of tech specs designed to impress an audience at a big flashy announcement, or cease and contemplate approximately whether it’s really an upgrade for you.Read more... ,

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