While there is nothing wrong with spending money on fun activities and items, it's important to know the difference between needs and wants and budget accordingly.
There is nothing wrong with budgeting and buying things that make you happy. It's just important to not live outside your means and to focus on having money in savings in the event of an emergency. Like most things in life, budgeting is all about finding a balance that works best for your own life.
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