The Unexpected Budget Buster: A Comic Lesson on Impulse Buying
Follow Mia's hilarious journey through impulse buying dangers and discover a simple budgeting fix.
The thought of sticking to a budget is easy. Actually sticking to it? Now that’s a different story. Follow Mia’s adventure through the pitfalls of impulse buying, told in a short comic, and learn a tip or two you might find helpful in your own budgeting journey.
Panel 1: Mia fills her online cart with “small treats,” convincing herself they’re harmless — but the total creeps past her budget.
Panel 2: Mia’s eyes widen at a text alert from her bank; she’s dangerously close to overdrawing!
Panel 3: Armed with only a pencil and resolve, Mia sits in a café, deciphering her maze of receipts.
Panel 4: With a newfound plan, Mia beams at her budget notebook — she’s conquered the chaos!
Whether it's impulse purchases or unexpected expenses, budgets can teeter. The takeaway? Keeping tabs helps avoid financial surprises. How do you steer clear of impulse buys?
