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Packages from Amazon outside Ms Kristen Conti's home. She is seeking help for her overspending which resulted in a US$50,000 (S$64,800) credit card debt.
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Connie Chang and Juli Fraga
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Holiday sales can put real estate agent Kristen Conti in a good mood. Whether it’s a bargain on home decor, designer shoes or a new purse, she said shopping makes her feel happy and alive.
“Black Friday is a killer for me – it’s like my Super Bowl,” she said.
