The claim that “money doesn’t buy happiness” has always been contested, and for good reason: If you don’t have the money to meet your basic needs, then it’s lack will certainly cause ...

The age-old question of whether money can buy happiness has perplexed philosophers and economists for centuries. While conventional wisdom states that money, beyond basic needs, cannot purchase a ...

People often say that money can't buy you happiness. Sometimes, if you ask them to tell you more about it, they'll mention a famous 2010 study by Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman and Angus ...

The saying goes that money doesn’t buy happiness. The truth is that, in this country, it does buy health.

Multimillionaires are much happier than the merely well off, suggesting life satisfaction continues to improve the wealthier you are.

“Money can’t buy happiness” assumes that everyone places the value of money above all else, especially the well-being and needs of those less well-off. There is an extreme consumer culture that has ...

Maybe money does buy happiness, after all — especially if you can afford more of it than your pals. That’s according to the findings of a recent working paper distributed by the National ...

Can money buy happiness? Studies show it can — up to a certain point. Social psychologist Elizabeth Dunn gives five tips for getting the biggest boost for your buck.

Can more money buy happiness? Here’s what the research says You might be surprised by the results of a new study.

Get this: Money does make us happy, but within limits. A few decades ago, Richard A. Easterlin, a University of Southern California researcher, determined that increased wealth does not ...