Leave an unplanned purchase until tomorrow
Whenyou want something outside your spending plan
Save the item and close the checkout. Revisit tomorrow only if you still want it and can afford it after essentials. Leave it longer or skip it when the cost remains unclear.
Start tiny
Close the checkout now.
SafetyDo not delay essential food, medicine or safety purchases.
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada. Making a budget. Read the source ↗ Canada. Editorial reminder adapted from documented guidance; the exact cue and sequence are not a tested intervention.
Foundation: Small recurring actions with little setup. Choose anchors that fit your day.



