This document discusses the importance of money and financial planning. It contains quotes and statistics about how money allows freedom and happiness. It emphasizes defining financial goals, making plans to achieve them, and taking action. Images and links are provided relating to saving money, credit cards, spending trends, and reaching financial objectives.
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8. The possession and use of an increasing number and variety of goods and services and the surest way to the perceived route to personal happiness, social status, and success. -Paul Ekins, Economist (retrieved 11/2/11 from http://blogs.worldwatch.org/transformingcultures/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/Chapter-1.pdf)