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  5. compulsive spending
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Hello:
You are invited to participate in our Compulsive Spending Survey]. In this survey, approximately 100 people will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about compulsive spending. It will take approximately 5 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions.

Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Zac Rhodenizer by email at the email address specified below.

Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.

 
 
 
 
Do you consider yourself a compulsive spender?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Not sure
 
 
 
How many credit cards do you currently have?
 
0
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4 or more
 
 
 
How likely are you to apply for credit when it is marketed to you via mail or in a retail store?
 
Very likely
 
Somewhat likely
 
Not very likely
 
Not likely at all
 
 
 
Which of the following best describes you?
 
I do not have an overdraft on my bank account
 
I have an overdraft but I don't use it
 
I have an overdraft and I sometimes use it
 
I have an overdraft and I constantly use it
 
 
To what extent do the following scenarios apply to you?
Almost always once in a while infrequently or not at all
Do you buy things you want even if you know at that moment that you don't have the money to pay for it
Is it difficult for you to save money
When you have extra cash to save, do you think of things you want to buy instead?
Do you reward yourself or cheer yourself up by shopping?
Does more than a third of your income go to pay debt? (not including mortgage or rent)
Have you had to move credit lines because you lack the funds to pay that line off?
Do you pay the minimum balance on your credit card most of the time?
Are you inclined to buy more of your favourite things even when you don't need them?
When and if you have said no to yourself do you feel irritable or upset?
 
 
 
Select all of the following that are significant and current concerns for you?
 
Losing your house
 
bad credit
 
inability to progress financially
 
Stress on your marriage/relationship
 
bankruptcy
 
depression
 
anxiety
 
addictions (other than spending)
 
never being able to change your spending habits
 
ruining your reputation
 
legal problems
 
difficulty sleeping
 
constant lying/ covering up
 
not spending enough time with loved ones (ie. children, spouse, etc.)
 
low ambition
 
anger

 
 
 
What assets have you acquired by using your credit?
   
 
Thank you for your participation. If you have more questions about this survey and/or treatment for compulsive spending. Check out our website at www.rhodenizercounselling.com or contact us at [email protected]