That money buys happiness is painfully obvious to anyone who has been poor. I went through a few years in my twenties when I didn't have more than a hundred dol

That money buys happiness is painfully obvious to anyone who has been poor. I went through a few years in my twenties when I didn't have more than a hundred dollars and it was no fun. The constant stress made me say "never again," and I became disciplined at saving and investing after I started working. Now that we've way more than we need, I won't say that my happiness has grown, but the peace of mind is invaluable.