diff --git a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/UserData.java b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/UserData.java
index 1148402a77..2741a3bfd6 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/UserData.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/com/earth2me/essentials/UserData.java
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ public void setMoney(BigDecimal value)
 		}
 		config.setProperty("money", money);
 		config.save();
+		getServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(new MoneySetEvent(base, value));
 	}
 	private Map<String, Object> homes;
 
diff --git a/Essentials/src/net/ess3/api/events/MoneySetEvent b/Essentials/src/net/ess3/api/events/MoneySetEvent
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2348ef965d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Essentials/src/net/ess3/api/events/MoneySetEvent
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package net.ess3.api.events;
+
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.Event;
+import org.bukkit.event.HandlerList;
+
+public class MoneySetEvent extends Event {
+    private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
+    private final Player p;
+    private final BigDecimal value;
+    
+    public MoneySetEvent(Player p, BigDecimal value) {
+    	this.p = p;
+    	this.value = value;
+    }
+    
+    public HandlerList getHandlers() {
+        return handlers;
+    }
+     
+    public static HandlerList getHandlerList() {
+        return handlers;
+    }
+    
+    public Player getPlayer() {
+    	return p;
+    }
+    
+    public BigDecimal getValue() {
+    	return value;
+    }
+}