If Money Doesn't Make You Happy Then You Probably Aren't Spe...

If Money Doesn't Make You Happy Then You Probably Aren't Spending It Right

Money and happiness are explored through eight principles - experiences over things, prosocial spending, small pleasures, less insurance, delayed consumption, considering the overlooked, caution in comparison, and social influences.

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most of us have things that we want to do and a life we want to live, and most of us believe that the only thing preventing us from making those desires our reality is a lack of money.

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