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Is New Brain Research on Happiness Creating a Monster?

You know the feeling. That little rush when your eye drifts to the ads on the side of your favorite […]

Carrie Rattle / November 30, 2014

The holidays are coming. Not only do we begin brainstorming gifts for friends and family, we also think about our

Thanks to google alerts, I stumbled upon 12-Year Old Shopaholic and Other Big Spending Kids, an eye-opening and shudder-worthy British documentary,

By: Georgia Watson As you sign for the fifth package of the week, the courier smiles at you. “Shopping again,

While we traditionally make relatively short-term New Year’s resolutions, it’s also when many of our thoughts turn to aging, that

Carrie Rattle / December 23, 2013

I’ve heard holiday come-ons before, but these take the cake. Last week, a friend told me that a few years

Carrie Rattle / December 17, 2013

“I have never been addicted to shopping. And yet I am all too familiar with the overwhelmingly strong pull followed

Carrie Rattle / September 16, 2013

This month, CreditDonkey surveyed over 1,000 Americans about their shopping habits and payment preferences. The results suggest that a significant

Carrie Rattle / September 6, 2013

There is an interesting phenomenon going on in our American culture these days, centered around shopping. This is the idea

How tightly someone manages their money is not always an accurate meter for how wisely they spend it, especially in