Where do I send my money?

I started again and am doing much, much better.

I still have the question of how do you recruit mercenaries?

I was hoping the new patch 1.02 would help but it hasn't. Playing as Rome on Balanced. I still get dog piled. I have actually had nations, with whom I have a cooperation treaty, break the treaty and a turn later declare war. In starting If I am only at war with 2 nations for the first 10 turns I fig...