"If Money Doesn’t Make You Happy ..."

"If Money Doesn’t Make You Happy, Then You Probably Aren’t Spending It Right" 

Principle 1: Buy experiences instead of things.
Principle 2: Help others instead of yourself.
Principle 3: Buy many small pleasures instead of few big ones.
Principle 4: Buy less insurance.
Principle 5: Pay now and consume later.
Principle 6: Think about what you're not thinking about.
Principle 7: Beware of comparison shopping.
Principle 8. Follow the herd instead of your head.

Source: Journal of Consumer Psychology (2011)