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Ancient Ruler Loved Things, Used People
Abd Al-Rahman III was a ruler in 10th-century Spain who lived in complete luxury. Here's how he assessed his life: "I have now reigned above ...
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Researchers Identify Five Principles of 'Happy Money'
In their book, Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending, researchers Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton provide five principles for what they call ...
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Seven People Die Trying to Retrieve 75 Cents
In a tragic news item, seven people, including an 11-year-old boy, died in Cambodia after trying to retrieve the equivalent of about 75 cents that had ...
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Wall Street Trader Recognizes "Wealth Addiction"
By 30 years old, Sam Polk had made more than $5 million in bonuses alone during eight years working on Wall Street. As a trader, he was living it up in ...
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People Play the Lotto despite Ridiculous Odds
Forty-five states, along with the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, run lotteries [as of September 2024 …. According ...
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How Often Couples Argue about Money
You've probably heard it said that married couples often fight about money. New research shows exactly how often that's true. According to a survey ...
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Lottery Winners Who File for Bankruptcy
If you happened to win the lottery, your financial situation would improve, right? Actually, according to a study, the answer is maybe not. Three economics ...
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Brazilian Man 'Victim' of 'Pathological Generosity'
In September 2013, a man in Brazil developed what doctors called "pathological generosity." In an article published in the journal Neuroscience, ...
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Studies Show Happiness Found in 'Buying Experiences'
Does money really buy happiness? Studies by a generation of behavioral scientists show that material goods usually don't deliver lasting happiness. ...
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African Church Demonstrates Cheerful Giving
Christian leader Gordon MacDonald shared the following story about how God transformed him from "giving as merely an institutional obligation" ...
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