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Isolated Tribes Find Happiness Beyond Materialism
People living in remote Indigenous communities are as happy as those in wealthy developed countries despite having “very little money,” according ...
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Why Are People Never Happy?
An insightful Aperture video reveals the sad reality that our happiness, or lack of, is always at a regular baseline. It only fluctuates slightly despite ...
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Rich More Likely to Steal from Self-Checkout
Theft—or "shrinkage" as the retail industry calls it—is a big problem for stores that use self-checkout kiosks. The machines have ...
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How Much More Money to Be Happy?
About seven in ten respondents in a survey said they strongly or somewhat agreed with the statement: “Having more money would solve most of my problems.” ...
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Where Your Treasure Is
Susan Mettes, Associate Editor at CT magazine, writes:
I have a clear early memory of first learning to ride a bike. When I had finally found enough balance ...
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Elation as Lost Lottery Ticket is Found
In a remarkable twist of fate, a couple from Bowling Green, Kentucky experienced the rare joy of winning the lottery twice—first by winning the ...
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The Human Cost of the Sports-Betting Boom
The Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act in 2018, quickly resulting in 38 states plus Wahsington D.C. jumping at ...
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40% of Bettors Have Never Been in a Casino
Is a trip to Las Vegas becoming a thing of the past? A recent survey finds 4 in 10 gamblers have never actually set foot in a casino. A spokesperson for ...
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25% Of Americans Have Holiday Debt from Last Year
For some shoppers, the upcoming holiday season may lead to piling on more debt. About 25% of Americans are still paying off holiday debt from 2022, according ...
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People Spending Money on Luxuries for Pets
Pets these days are living more luxurious lives than ever as humans increasingly pour money into making their properties fetching for nonhuman family ...
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