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Indicators That Someone Is Not Frugal but Rather Cheap

10 Signs Someone Is Just Cheap

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Indicators That Someone Is Not Frugal but Rather Cheap

Splitting a dinner bill or planning a weekend road trip often brings financial habits right into the spotlight. Intentional saving is very admirable; still, a behavioral economics study in the Journal of Consumer Research, "The psychology of hyper-thrift: distinguishing resource management from social cost-shifting," shows that there is a psychological boundary. While frugality is about increasing value over time, cheapness may sometimes mean saving a small amount of money today at the expense of inconvenience for others.
 

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