Money Feels

16: Does Money Buy Happiness?


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We're your hosts, Alyssa and Bridget. Welcome to the podcast, where we talk through our money trauma and create a better understanding of building a healthy relationship with finance. We've now launched our Patreon! Subscribe for bonus episodes and extra content from your hosts.

In today's episode, we discuss the following:

  • Does more money provide more happiness?
  • Why are people unsatisfied no matter how much wealth they attain?
  • Focusing on time over money
  • Why don’t the ultra-wealthy stop working? 
  • How can people be happy if they can’t be rich?

References:

  • Buying Time Promotes Relationship Satisfaction
  • Happy Go Money by Melissa Leong
  • Valuing time over money predicts happiness after a major life transition
  • Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending
  • People actually are happier when they make more money: Wharton study
  • How Happy Are Millionaires?

Follow us on Instagram @mixedupmoney, @bridgiecasey and @moneyfeelspodcast, and we’ll see you next time! 

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