MarketWatch: Can you lose weight paying for groceries with cash?

Release Date: November 9, 2010 This content is archived.

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A story on MarketWatch's Consumer Confidential reports studies consistently show that consumers are adverse to impulsive over-spending when they use cash, and that a new report by Satheeshkumar Seenivasan, a School of Management doctoral candidate, and others found a correlation between eating so-called "vice" foods with how you pay for it.

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