You remember that "money can't buy happiness" line? Turns out it can, but — plot twist! — only up to about $75,000 a year. Or so the experts used to say. When I first heard about this ...

Of course, that number shifts with income, too. The relationship between money and happiness is complicated, with many conflicting studies. Below, I’ll outline three fundamentals that most ...

If you have extra cash lying around, what should you buy? For anyone analyzing their budget for the new year, researchers ...

Recent events, particularly the debate surrounding the appointment and influence of justices in the highest court, illuminate ...

But our joy, our happiness, our sense of purpose can’t depend on whether we reach that goal or not. Benz: You had a super-interesting section in the book about the connection between money and ...

When people say money doesn't buy happiness, I tell them I disagree and give examples of how healthcare, safe shelter, and the ability to engage in hobbies and take healthy risks all support ...

I run the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen — and, no, we don’t have unicorns or chocolate fountains in the office. We try to understand through science how our jobs, money ...