Happy Money : : the Science of Smarter Spending
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Buy experiences -- Make it a treat -- Buy time -- Pay now, consume later -- Invest in others -- Zooming out.
"Explains why you can get more happiness for your money by following five principles, from choosing experiences over stuff to spending money on others. And the five principles can be used not only by individuals but by companies seeking to create happier employees and provide 'happier products' to their customers"--Dust jacket flap.
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
good book submitted by michael007 on July 2, 2013, 10:52am Happy money is a good book!
fascinating! submitted by fairytale on August 13, 2013, 8:24pm This book takes a fascinating approach to the subject of money - I learned a lot and would highly recommend this book!
good submitted by tawesomenessk on June 18, 2014, 9:46am Good book
Enjoyed this! submitted by ssmyth on July 4, 2014, 1:57pm I learned some interesting things about how money impacts happiness. Scientifically based studies provided, not just opinions.
Great ideas submitted by Lize Van De Keere on June 27, 2016, 8:16pm Lots of interesting things to know and based on scientific research
quick read submitted by SurfGrape on August 24, 2016, 3:01pm A quick read about the science of spending money. Not the theory--the actual science proven through experiments. I got some ideas about how to spend my way to happiness.
good submitted by fatismata on June 16, 2017, 9:55am Great about the subject of money.
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: xix, 197 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781451665062
1451665067
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Norton, Michael, 1975 Apr. 4-
SUBJECTS
Finance, Personal -- Psychological aspects.
Happiness.
Money -- Psychological aspects.