carpe diem (?.)
- capitalize on
- cash in
- conspicuous consumption
- dissipation
- extravagance
- improve the occasion
- incontinence
- intemperance
- lavishness
- leaking purse
- loose purse strings
- make no provision
- not be behindhand
- overgenerosity
- overgenerousness
- overliberality
- pound-foolishness
- prodigality
- profit by
- profligacy
- profuseness
- profusion
- put to advantage
- reckless expenditure
- reckless spending
- seize the day
- squandering
- squandermania
- take advantage of
- turn to account
- waste
- wastefulness