Does Money Buy Happiness?

Does Money Buy Happiness?by Tuesdays ChildTuesdays Child talks about how they think money = happiness. It's an interesting debate with people on both sides of the fence.Read post ➡ I found this post via this reply on Bubbles. Both are interesting takes, for different reasons. For me, money doesn't buy happiness - it buys the removal of financial stress. What actually makes you happy is the people around you and the decisions you make with whatever you have. I've kinda talked about this before in my when was I happiest post. I grew up in a very poor home. After my mum and dad split up, our house was repossessed and we ended up living in a rough area surrounded by gangs, drug addicts, and prostitutes. My mum worked every hour god sends as a cleaner just to make ends meet, while I looked after the younger kids. We didn't know if the bills would be paid and were stuck in a cycle of weekly payday loans for years. On paper, that doesn't sound like a happy existence, right? But we were…

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