How to Spend Money So It Actually Makes You Happier

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Uploaded 05-05-26

You're probably better at earning money than you are at spending it.
The research is clear: it's not how much you spend that determines your happiness — it's how you spend it. So I put together 5 questions, all backed by behavioral science, to run your purchases through before you swipe.
One of them flips a piece of advice you've probably heard your whole life. Another might change how you book your next vacation.
If you've ever dropped real money on something that made you happy for about 11 days... this one's for you.

About Dan:
Daniel H. Pink is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Drive, To Sell is Human, When, and The Power of Regret. His books have been translated into 40+ languages and sold millions of copies worldwide. He's a former chief speechwriter for Vice President Al Gore, and he writes and speaks about behavior, work, and the science of how we live and decide.

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