Money and happiness

Money CAN buy you happiness ... but only if you earn more than your friends, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1259789/Why-money-CAN-buy-happiness--earn-friends.html

Earning more money only makes people happier if they feel richer than their friends, neighbours and colleagues, a study has found
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Dr Boyce went on: 'The standard of living has gone up for each individual over the past 40 years but it has gone up for everyone.

'So our cars are faster now but our neighbours have faster cars too, so they haven't got that advantage over people close to you.