Importance Of Money. The first advantage of having money is that stuff costs money. If you want stuff, you will have to pay for it. This is the law of economics.

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Money is any object or record, that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services

The word "money" is believed to originate from a temple of Hera, located on Capitoline, one of Rome's seven hills

Currently, most modern monetary systems are based on fiat money. However, for most of history, almost all money was commodity money, such as gold and silver coins.

(Commodity money is money whose value comes from a commodity out of which it is made. It is objects that have value in themselves as well as for use as money.)

(Fiat money is money that has value only because of government regulation or law.)

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The first advantage of having money is that stuff costs money.  If you want stuff, you will have to pay for it.  This is the law of economics.  People just don’t give their stuff away, they want something for it.  Money is the universal trade item.  You can trade money for almost anything.  If you want a lot of stuff, you need a lot of money.

If you have money enough you can study higher and in better institutes

There are other advantages to having a lot of money.  One of these advantages is that you can ...

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