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The Minimalists are Emmy-nominated Netflix stars and New York Times–bestselling authors Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus. Alongside their podcast cohost, T.K. Coleman, this simple-living trio helps millions of people eliminate clutter and live meaningfully with less. Learn More.

Questions to Ask Before Purchasing

By The Minimalists ·

Six questions worth asking before spending money on a good or service:

1. Who am I buying this for?

2. Will this add value to my life?

3. Can I afford it?

4. Is this the best use of this money?

5. What’s the actual cost?

6. Would the best version of me buy this?