Looking back, I can see how I had allowed money to become my entire identity. Every decision, every relationship, every moment of joy or pain was filtered through the lens of financial gain or loss.

We've all heard the phrase a million times: "Money can't buy happiness." But let's be honest, whoever coined that phrase probably wasn't living paycheck to paycheck. But scientists have found that ...

However, newer research — such as a 2021 study by Matthew Killingsworth, published in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences — suggests that happiness can continue to rise with ...

Money can’t buy happiness—but a new analysis does show a strong correlation between the world’s happiest countries and the financial stability of its inhabitants. ByKaitlyn McInnis ...

“The smartest money you’ll ever spend isn’t on things that impress others, but on experiences that transform how you feel about your life,” writes happiness expert Jessica Weiss.

Don't ‘feel guilty' for spending on these 8 things, says expert: ‘Money can absolutely buy happiness' By Jessica Weiss, Contributor, CNBC • Published May 26, 2025 • Updated on May 26, 2025 ...