It may be quite tempting to begin buying yourself what you weren't able to afford in college, but mounting credit card debt could easily be in your future if you don't
watch your spending habits.
Watching your spending habits and credit report will help you get the best financing options available.
Not exact matches
You need to
spend time on the site to just
watch and listen — and avoid importing some of the social - media
habits you've picked up elsewhere.
In the
habit of fishing, hunting, and generally
spending time outdoors with his father, he had also begun
watching nature shows.
Iris Dröscher of the German Primate Centre in Göttingen
spent over 1000 hours
watching the toilet
habits of 14 adult sportive lemurs, and found that family groups went to the same places to defecate and urinate at different times throughout the night (Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, doi.org/wdg).
To find out more about the greater bamboo lemurs» feeding
habits, the researchers
spent hours
watching them in their natural habitat in Madagascar's Ranomafana National Park over a period of 18 months.
Toddlers and preschoolers are
spending more than twice as much time
watching television, using computers, or interacting with DVDs than reading or being read to by an adult, according to a new study of the electronic - media
habits of youngsters ages 6 months to 6 years.
Part of the
habits that lead to a sedentary lifestyle included things like long car commutes, office jobs that involve hours
spent sitting at a desk, followed by too much time
watching television.
Consumer
spending habits will be
watched closely, as the holiday season is the largest shopping period of the year.
I think a lot of her
spending was emotional — dating back to her childhood and the bad money
habits she learned from
watching her parents.»
The
habit of cutting expenses was difficult since he never had to
watch his
spending.
Another benefit of
watching your children or grandchildren grow up is learning their
spending habits and a sense of their money management skills.
On the contrary, people who regularly
spend a lot of time
watching business television, reading newspapers, discussing on stock forums, and looking at online stock portfolios, are just building the wrong
habits... again through daily repetition.
Perhaps we
spent too much time
watching Monty Python movies and singing «Always look on the bright side of life,» but we thought that there was perhaps a good side to high gas prices, that people would change their
habits to adapt, and suddenly the world would be filled with small efficient cars, lots of mass transit, all food would be locally grown and every new home would be New Urbanist or multifamily, mainly in reborn Buffaloes or Detroits with a bicycle in every garage and an organic chicken in every pot.
So, because of that, my parents were very frugal out of necessity, and I learned a lot of those
habits by
watching them be very conscientious about how they were
spending.
The analyses also included age, race / ethnicity (three binary variables for Black, Hispanic and other ethnicity, coded with Whites as the reference group), gender, household income and parental education, media - viewing
habits — hours
watching television on a school day and how often the participant viewed movies together with his / her parents — and receptivity to alcohol marketing (based on whether or not the adolescent owned alcohol - branded merchandise at waves 2 — 4).31 Family predictors included perceived inhome availability of alcohol, subject - reported parental alcohol use (assessed at the 16 M survey and assumed to be invariant) and perceptions of authoritative parenting (α = 0.80).32 Other covariates included school performance, extracurricular participation, number of friends who used alcohol, weekly
spending money, sensation seeking (4 - wave Cronbach's α range = 0.57 — 0.62) 33 and rebelliousness (0.71 — 0.76).34 All survey items are listed in table S1.