RNS SHINY OBJECTS

(RNS2-DEC07) Baylor University marketing professor James A. Roberts is the author of “Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don’t Have in Search of Happiness We Can’t Buy.” For use with RNS-SHINY-OBJECTS, transmitted Dec. 7, 2011. RNS photo courtesy HarperOne.

(RNS2-DEC07) Baylor University marketing professor James A. Roberts is the author of “Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don’t Have in Search of Happiness We Can’t Buy.” For use with RNS-SHINY-OBJECTS, transmitted Dec. 7, 2011. RNS photo courtesy HarperOne.

RNS SHINY OBJECTS

(RNS2-DEC07) Baylor University marketing professor James A. Roberts is the author of “Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don’t Have in Search of Happiness We Can’t Buy.” For use with RNS-SHINY-OBJECTS, transmitted Dec. 7, 2011. RNS photo courtesy HarperOne.