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Behavioral Economics
Big Think covered the 2012 study shortly after it was published. We are now correcting the record.
Energy balance is the greatest arbiter of weight gain. Embrace the "oinker diet."
The Shirky Principle states that "institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution."
Maintain peace of mind during tax season by correctly filling out your W-4.
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One reason saving is hard: We tend to view our "future selves" as complete strangers, and our decisions in the present moment reflect that.
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If a person stands little chance of ever being wealthy, perhaps playing the lottery is a rational decision.
You’ve probably noticed that most retailers use prices ending in 99. That’s intentional.
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Wealthier in resources; poorer in time.
The average age of cannabis users is increasing. Weed may fall out of fashion before it becomes legal everywhere.
Treating “oniomania” or compulsive buying disorder is about protecting your finances as well as your mental health.
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FIRE is a lifestyle that promotes extensive saving in order to retire early, despite the fact that early retirement is far from practical.
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Financial illiteracy can become a significant problem. But it’s a problem with a clear solution.
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Mindfulness may be especially useful for gaining more control of your impulses to spend.
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Research shows how "dark" Brett Martinpersonality traits affect Bitcoin enthusiasm.
Fear of being scammed can lead us to make decisions that go against our values and goals — both as individuals and as a society.
The rewards price to get a free cup of hot coffee at Starbucks is going up.
Here are the signs that you inherited “money anxiety” from your parents.
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Some experiences continue to pay dividends time and time again.
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Personal finance advice is often over-simplified and fails to consider economic research or people’s unique circumstances.
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Sniffing out a deal.
These 5 research-backed tips can turn bad habits into financial gain.
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Day trading has the potential to yield incredible profits, but without a time machine, you’re unlikely to achieve them.
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There are four money personality types. Which are you?
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We all see beauty the same way.
Between the instability of the real estate market and cryptocurrency fluctuations, everyone has been talking about bubbles. But what are they, really?
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You only have 4,000 weeks of life. Use them wisely.
The history of money is a history of convenience, and spending has never been easier than it is today.
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If everyone just showed up to their appointments, $150 billion of waste could be averted.
They believe in meritocracy, yet leave their kids massive wealth.