Staying in the Black

Book Review: Happy Spending: The Science of Happier Spending by Dunn & Norton

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In this episode, Ms. Black reviews the book, Happy Spending: The Science of Happier Spending by Elizabeth Dunn & Michael Norton. 

Here are the principles:

1. Buy Experiences
2. Make It a Treat
3. Buy Time
4. Pay now, Consume Later
5. Invest in Others  

Ms. Black, the host of Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $1M in her retirement accounts beyond her pension.

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