Journal: News & Comment

Wednesday, February 18, 2004
# 1:11:00 PM:

Do things, don't buy stuff

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Modern research concludes that people get more satisfaction from spending money on experiences than on stuff. In other words, in the long term it is wiser to spend money on a nice vacation than on a new TV, because the vacation is better for you.

So, I guess I should save up for a trip rather than a new computer. Hmm.

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