Money perhaps is like a chewing gum, you chew on it, loose the flavor in sometime and once your jaw can take no more, you spit it out. But yes, in the very process you do fulfill a lot. Happiness being only an outcome of the fulfilling process tends to get served inadvertently. The problem starts when you equate the fecundity of your life in terms of money. That is exactly the point when importance of money is pressed upon from all sorts of perspicacity. The point is, money should run parallel with our lives, intersecting at key points