While happiness should be the real end goal of your financial decisions, when you’re starting a family there are also some very real financial responsibilities you need to handle, many of which won’t be much fun. These seemingly competing goals can be tough to balance, but I have an approach that allows you to make progress towards both.Read more…
A Counterintuitive Path to Happiness
Posted July 14, 2015
The traditional view on money and happiness states that you should work hard, earn more money, and use that money to buy a better lifestyle. But could that possibly have it all wrong? In this post we look at two important principles from the book Happy Money and how you can use them to create a happier life no matter how much money you have.Read more…
Don’t Let Money Get in the Way of Happy
Posted September 22, 2014
Which are you putting first: your finances or your happiness? While a certain amount of financial responsibility is obviously a good thing, there are times where it can be taken too far. I would encourage you to first decide what you want from life, and then figure out how to make your finances work around that. It’s happiness first, money second.Read more…
