Who is Elly from Confessions of a Shopaholic and what is their importance? Shopaholic-(novels) English & Literature Elly | Confessions of a Shopaholic

Elly is one of Becky's friends, as well as a fellow financial journalist. Elly makes Becky aware of the fact that there is more to life than struggling to get by. Elly gives up her job as a journalist and takes a job in the financial sector, where she makes more money, and more importantly, is able to buy better clothes.