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March 14, 2025 28 mins

In this episode, Ms. Black reviews the book, Happy Spending: The Science of Happier Spending by Elizabeth Dunn & Michael Norton. 

Here are the principles:

  1. Buy Experiences
  2. Make It a Treat
  3. Buy Time
  4. Pay now, Consume Later
  5. Invest in Others  

Ms. Black, the host of Staying in the Black, is a single mom, homeowner, and public-school educator in NYC. She owns two properties and is one mortgage away from being totally debt-free. She loves traveling the world with her family and has over $1M in her retirement accounts beyond her pension.

Learn more about Ms. Black:

Website: http://www.stayingintheblk.com

Instagram:@stayingintheblk

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