Cash for Creativity
New research finds a monetary reward inspires innovation far more than the promise of public recognition.
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How Money Can Buy Happiness
The best use of spare cash is to purchase devices or services that save you time.
These Charts Show How It’s Your Career Path—Not Your College Major—That Affects How Much You Make
Take heart, anthropology majors.
A Sense of Purpose Yields Financial Rewards
People who are guided by an internal compass tend to accumulate more wealth. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: 401(K)…
Here’s New Evidence That the U.S. Saw Broad Income Gains In 2015
But most demographics still haven’t reached pre-2008 levels. By Dwyer Gunn (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images) Yesterday, the United…
Many Wives Make More Than Their Spouses, but We Probably Shouldn’t Call Them ‘Breadwinners’
They still don’t make as much as the men who are primary earners. By Philip N. Cohen Telephone…
The Government Is Finally Closing a Major Financial Loophole
The Department of Labor just announced a new rule requiring financial advisers to put their clients’ interests first.…
Handling Money Decreases Helpful Behavior Among Young Children
New research shows touching money instills a market-oriented state of mind, even in kids too young to really understand currency.
Parents’ Debt Impacts Kids’ Well-Being
But its effect can be positive or negative, depending on the specific type of indebtedness.
Why Don’t Americans Save More Money?
Many Americans are just one financial shock away from financial hardship.