Retirement is almost universally framed as a reward — the finish line after decades of labor, the...
The Brain and Money
Of all the ways financial stress degrades cognitive function, the pathway through sleep may be the most...
In 1978, psychologists Philip Brickman, Dan Coates, and Ronnie Janoff-Bulman published a study that produced one of...
Money problems feel like a mental burden. What research now shows is that they are also a...
The conventional account of impulse buying goes something like this: a person lacks self-discipline, sees something appealing,...
In 2013, a team of researchers published a paper in Science that upended a long-standing assumption about...
Economists spent most of the twentieth century building models on a foundational assumption: that people make financial...