pecuniary

adj

Etymology: From Latin pecūniārius, from pecūnia (“money”), itself from pecū (“cattle”) and thus related to fee.

1. Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial.

   “Perhaps the reader will suppose after this that the doctor had some pecuniary interest of his own in arranging the squire's loans; or, at any rate, he will think that the squire must have thought so.”

   “The views of philosophers, with few exceptions, have coincided with the pecuniary interests of their class.”