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Shopping raises spirits yet traps woman in debt
Dear Abby fielded letters on compulsive shopping, debt, and loneliness. A New York reader seeks help for debt and mood in shopping binges, while Beaten Down in Columbus asks about leaving an abusive marriage and financial independence. C.M. from Scarborough asks if dancing outside a partnership counts as cheating.
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New York
Debtors Anonymous
Debtors Anonymous General Service Office
P.O
Needham
Debtorsanonymous.org
Abby
Columbus
Ohio
C.M
Scarborough
Canada