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   conclusion      customers      expression      famous      happier      happiness      important      individuals      information      job      partners      people      personalities      products      researchers      right      root      services      song      study  
A from the English pop group the Beatles told us that money can't buy us love. Many people also believe that money cannot buy . In fact, there is an that says 'money is the of all evil'. However, a new study from Cambridge University suggests that money can buy you happiness. Researchers conducted a on the spending habits of in a bank. They compared what the bank customers bought with their personality. The research team compared the of 625 people with a list of how they spent their money. The of the study was that what people buy can lead to happiness, but only if they buy the things.

One of the believes the study may change the way think about money and happiness. He said it showed, "that spending can increase our happiness when it is spent on goods and that fit our personalities". He said Internet companies could use about people's happiness to recommend and services that make people . Another researcher said spending money could be more in our lives than we thought. She said: "Spending money on products that help us express who we are as could turn out to be as important to our well-being as finding the right , the right neighbourhood or even the right friends and ."

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