Money is a very powerful tool. It is also very important. Without money a person can’t live. Money is very useful in this world. It has many advantages and disadvantages depending on how you perceive to use it. One advantage of money is survival. With money, you can support yourself. Money provides purchasing power. It is used to buy food, pay the rent or mortgage, send the children to school, and for medical expenses. If you do not use the money wisely, there will be disadvantages. Greed of money, or the lack of it, can cause someone to want more and will try to get into illegal activities such as robbery or murder.