Rich Girl Roundup: How Do Targeted Ads Influence Our Spending?

One reader notes: Back in the 80s and 90s, marketing reached us via malls and television. But today, it's as easy as opening up your phone and having access to 1-click shipping. How has targeted marketing changed our approach to spending, and where can we draw the line? Welcome back to #RichGirlRoundup, Money with Katie's weekly segment where Katie and MWK's Executive Producer Henah answer your burning money questions. Each month, we'll put out a call for questions on her Instagram (@moneywithkatie). New episodes every week. — Mentioned in the Episode: Federal Trade Commission's Brief on the Economics of Targeted Advertising: https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/reports/brief-primer-economics-targeted-advertising/economic_issues_paper_-_economics_of_targeted_advertising.pdf What is Influencer Marketing & How Does It Target Children? https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02685/full Instagram post on financial discipline: https://www.instagram.com/p/CukWobWR9pb/?img_index=1 Why I'm No Longer Listening to Influencer Suggestions: https://www.thegoodtrade.com/features/social-media-influencers-trust/ — Read Money with Katie: https://moneywithkatie.com/ Follow Money with Katie! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moneywithkatie Twitter - https://twitter.com/moneywithkatie TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@moneywithkatie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices