Shop until you drop? No, thanks.

Amea Wadsworth lives in San Diego, California. She wants to save money while she works in her first full-time job. (AP/Gregory Bull)
Amea Wadsworth pets her cat. She wants to be more careful about how she spends money. (AP/Gregory Bull)
A boy looks at toys in a store. (AP/Richard Drew)
A woman pushes a rack of clothes through a store. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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I need that toy. Maybe that toy can wait? More people want to buy less.

Some make a promise. They will not buy what they do not need for a whole year.

Pray God will help us know what to do with the money He provides us.

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“Shop around the clock” is out of style. Many say we should think more carefully before we purchase. One woman in New York stopped buying new clothes. Another carries a book wherever she goes. Then she is less tempted to buy more books. Some folks want to pay off debts. Others want to save money. Many want to make less waste. One woman wants to spend more on moments with others. What do you think are the best ways to spend money?

“One’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” (Luke 12:15)