What is money? It seems to be a simple question, isn’t it? Any schoolboy will tell you that money is the pieces of paper that are issued by government and can be accepted as payment for whatever products you what to buy. A student of an economic faculty knows that money is a specific commodity, a universal equivalent of exchange that serves as goods common denominator of value. That is also true.

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One would think it is impossible to measure happiness. The Recent World Values Survey published in the New Scientist magazine identified the list of the most happy and most unhappy nations. About 65 countries participated in the survey. Scientists engaged in the world political and cultural changes suggest that the happiest people in the world are Nigerians.

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During tough times such as crisis, job loss and salary reduction, the money economy is a prime and most important issue to be considered. Nevertheless, being too thrifty is not an easy thing but not a wise one either. Strict limitations may cause a severe stress condition which may bring on a nervous and financial break down. Financial breakdown implies scattershot spending and purchasing everything you were lacking before.

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One would think it is impossible to measure happiness. The Recent World Values Survey published in the New Scientist magazine identified the list of the most happy and most unhappy nations. About 65 countries participated in the survey. Scientists engaged in the world political and cultural changes suggest that the happiest people in the world are Nigerians.

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A scholar asked a teacher: “How true is the saying that “Happiness is not measured with money?” The teacher said that it was the plain truth that was easy to proof. One can buy a bed but not sleep; food but not appetite; medicine but not health; servants but not friends; women but not love; dwelling but not hearth; entertainment but not joy; education but not intellect. And the list is endless…

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