Join us this week as we toss around the idea of whether it is more rewarding to spend money on experiences or "things". We brought in an "experiences expert" – the always-entertaining Martin from the Studenomics personal finance blog – and hilarity ensued. Tune in for some insights on how to find the personal balance between pursuing experiences and stuff in your life.

https://moneymastermindshow.com/episode4-experiences-vs-things-which-is-the-best-way-to-spend-your-money/

Some important points made in this episode:

• What does science have to say about spending your money and correlation to happiness?
• Tips on how to re-orient your mindset away from the commercialism that is so prevalent in North America.
• If it's a really cool experience or item it's ok to go into debt right?
• Martin explains how a garage sale can reveal the seedy underbelly of materialism.
• Take our $100 experience vs stuff challenge and see the results for yourself.

Panelists In This Episode:

• Special Guest: Martin Dasko | Studenomics
• Glen Craig | Free From Broke
• Kyle Prevost | Young and Thrifty
• Miranda Marquit | Planting Money Seeds
• Peter Anderson | Bible Money Matters
• Tom Drake | MapleMoney