Ep 160: How to Spend Your Money and Truly Make Yourself Happy

from Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files · host Michael Britt

Why aren't rich people happier than those of us with less money? We think that money will bring happiness, but research in the area of positive psychology has consistently found that having more money does NOT make us happier. Find out how to spend your money the right way.

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