impause: The True Cost of Every Purchase

Shows you the real price: in work hours and lost wealth

That thing in your cart? It costs more than money. Every purchase is actually a choice between instant gratification and future freedom. Between temporary relief and lasting security. Between the dopamine hit now and the life you're building. Here's what's really happening: The average person loses $314 every month to impulse buying. Not "spends"—loses. Because that quick Amazon fix isn't just $314 leaving your account. It's $5,285 that could've been yours in 5 years. It's 40 hours of your life traded for something you might not even remember buying. impause creates the pause your brain needs. ⏸️ The Moment of Truth Our orange button appears right at checkout—exactly when your brain is flooded with "buy now" chemicals. One click reveals what you're really choosing. 💭 See Your Real Options Watch your cart transform into working hours. Life hours. Future dollars. That $50 gadget? That's 3 hours at your desk. Or $70 growing quietly in the market. Your brain can't ignore what it finally sees. 📈 Make the Choice That Matters Skip the purchase, start the investment—all in one click. No guilt. No shame. Just data that helps you choose your real priorities. Why your brain will thank you: Turn impulse moments into wealth-building moments See the true cost in hours of your actual life Watch small skips become real money (seriously, track it) Works on most commerce sites Mobile app launching soon When you invest through our partners, we may earn affiliate commissions—but you keep 100% of your returns.