Here’s some simple advice if you are trying to save money…..IF YOU CAN’T AFFORD IT, DON’T TOUCH IT!  To avoid unwanted or unnecessary purchases, keep your hands off the goods. That’s the conclusion of a recent study. Be cautious of retailers who encourage you to hold objects and imagine the objects as your own. It’s a tactic…touch influences the feeling of ownership and valuation of an object. It’s been studied numerous times and they find that you’re willing to buy and even pay more for items you touch versus ones you don’t!