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Some people say the main way to be happy in life is to have a lot of money. How might having a lo of money make people happy? What other things in life can make people happy? Give reason for your answers and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience – Write at least 250 words.

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Many
people
 opine the idea that
money
 alone can bring
happiness
 to one’s life. They believe that there are plenty
other
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of other
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 sources of
happiness
 along with
money
. Let us discuss how being rich can make
people
 happy and other factors that contribute to
happiness
. One of the main benefits of being wealthy is that it increases one’s confidence level.
People
 who are prosperous are less fearful about
the
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market crashes, uncertain inflation or sudden job loss. Not only they are self-confident but
also
, they provide confidence to others involved in their business transactions.
For instance
, a wealthy investor will show no restraint in working with a CEO of a company
which
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 has been financially stable and has
continuous
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 return on investment. Other reasons how wealth makes one feel happy is it increases the standard of living. Rich
people
 tend to live in a porch environment and
also
 have a professional outlook which makes them feel comfortable and happy.
Although
money
 can bring
happiness
, there are
variety
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 of other sources of
happiness
. To cite an example, it is said that
money
 can buy medicine but not health. So, if one is physically and mentally fit,
they
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one
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 can lead a stable and
contended
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contented
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 life.
Also
, strong relationships with friends, family members and colleagues provide the support required during difficult times. I would like to recall when I was ill
last
 month and hospitalized, many
people
 whom I knew personally had sent me
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 well soon messages and wished for my speedy recovery. They sent me flowers and beautiful cards which made me feel wanted and pleasurable. I was immediately discharged from the hospital. To sum up, I believe that not only
money
 is needed to bring joy in life but
also
 health and relationships play a major role!
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