Why Am I Always Broke?: How to be Sane about Money

232 Pages·1991·8.622 MB·English

by  Albert Ellis, Patricia A. Hunter

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Why Am I Always
‘ Broke?
How to Be Sane About Money
Albert Ellis, Ph.D.
and
Patricia A. Hunter
A Lyle Stuart Book
Published by Carol Publishing Group
Copyright © 1991 by Institute for Rational-Emotive Therapy
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any
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brief passages in connection with a review.
A Lyle Stuart Book
Published by Carol Publishing Group
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Why am I always broke? : how to be sane about money / Albert Ellis
and Patricia A. Hunter.
p- cm.
“A Lyle Stuart book.”
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-8184-0547-3
l. Finance, Personal. JI. Hunter, Patricia A. II. Title.
HG179.E43 1991
332.024—dc20 90-32030
CIP
Contents
A Nation of Overconsumers
Can We Be Rational About Money?
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Why Do I Spend So Much and
How Can I Stop?
Resolving Spending Problems with RET:
Changing Basic Attitudes
Looking for Love and Handling Money:
The Dilemma of the Single Person iBb ys
Finances During the Twilight Years:
Money Management and Aging 135
Being Female and Financially Savvy:
Women Managing Money 153
Keeping Up With the Joneses: Families
and Money Control 177
Specific Cognitive Methods of Tackling
Overspending and Underspending 192
Specific Emotive Methods of Tackling
Overspending and Underspending 203
11 Specific Behavioral Methods of Tackling
Overspending and Underspending 209
12 In Conclusion: Your New Financial
Life-Style 214
Additional Reading and Audiocassettes
on Rational-Emotive Therapy 217
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