Name: Can't stick to a budget? Try these tweaks instead
Uploaded: 2021-01-27T15:31:45Z
Duration: 4 min 1 s
Description: Budgeting is the best way to get your spending under control, right? Behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa says there are actually better ways to limit your purchases -- and get more satisfaction from them.

Budgeting is the best way to get your spending under control, right? Behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa says there are actually better ways to limit your purchases -- and get more satisfaction from them.

Wendy De La Rosa: Can't stick to a budget? Try these tweaks instead

Can't stick to a budget? Try these tweaks instead

Transforming budgeting with 'frequency budgets' for dining out can lead to greater satisfaction and better spending control.

Deleting delivery apps or adding 'speed bumps' to purchases can curb spending, highlighting the hidden costs of convenience.

Investing in experiences, others, and time-saving services enriches happiness more than material goods, reshaping consumer habits.