Can Money Buy You Happiness? The Correlation between Financial Security and Life Enjoyment

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Anthony Aririguzoh

Anthony is a sophomore from Trenton, NJ. He is a prospective Economics and Psychology double major on the men’s basketball and track & field teams. Anthony’s main focuses of study are corporate finance and market structuring. 

Abstract: While conventional narratives often equate money with happiness and success, studies show that financial security, a stable and consistent access to necessary resources, plays a pivotal role in individuals’ mental health and overall life satisfaction. This paper explores the intricate relationship between financial resources and psychological well-being, emphasizing the significance of financial security over mere monetary wealth.

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