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Can Money Buy Happiness?

Thomas Cook, CFP®, EA | March 3, 2025

Our favorite memory of our trip to Germany was the day we visited Zugspitze, the highest point in Germany. However, it wasn't the expensive cable car ride to the top of the mountain that we enjoyed the most; it was the free lake at the base of the mountain we swam in.

Isn't it interesting that money spent wasn't the indicator of happiness?

Some of life's greatest treasures are free.

Hint: human connection without distractions = shared experiences & memories