Essay About Money In Life

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Money is not a guarantee to get happiness. In some people’s opinion, with huge amount of money, you can purchase anything you want, fulfill all your needs and do what others cannot do such as owning a private jet whenever you want and therefore make your life easier and much more satisfying. The easier your life, the happier you will be. Being poor is suffering, you need to worry about your life everyday. At the end of every month, you will struggle when you receive the bills such as water bills and electricity bills as the amount of your money can hardly cover your daily expenses, how can you even pay the household expenses? According to Michael Norton, a Harvard Business School professor and co-author of the book Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending, having a lot of money may not buy happiness, but invest money on life experiences might bring …show more content…

A lot of people think that if they are rich, they can get a lot of friends easily and also a lot of people wish to be their girlfriends or boyfriends. There are some girls who feel shameful and embarrassed just for the reason that their boyfriends could not afford to buy them expensive gifts such as branded stuffs for them for Valentine’s Days. Knowing that their friends have received luxurious items as presents for Valentine’s Days, they may start to feel that it is a humiliation to be in a relationship with guys with low income. Many young people marry for money rather than love as they think that their lives will be secured by doing so. Some people thought that the more money they spend on engagement rings and weddings, the happier and more stable their marriage life will be. A research shows that only 4 percent of people who have income of £50,000 have never found their love. On the other hand, another study actually shows that men who spent more than $2000 on the engagement rings are 1.3 times more probably to divorce with their wives compared to men who spent below than

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