When Rachel White had a big corporate job in finance, she thought nothing of blowing a couple of grand on clothes every weekend.
White says she was dealing with underlying anxiety or tension, and she used shopping as retail therapy to “zone out” on a Saturday or in the evenings after work.
“I wouldn’t go with a plan, I wouldn’t go with a budget, I’d go and buy stuff I liked without looking at the price tag,” White says. “$1800 later I’d feel much better for about half an hour.”
There were two turning points for White. In 2007 she won a session with a wardrobe consultant at a charity auctio…
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