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A study released earlier this month indicates that people who make purchases while feeling down in the dumps spend considerably more money than their emotionally neutral or happy counterparts.
"This is a phenomenon that occurs without awareness," Jennifer Lerner, a Harvard professor who studies emotion and decision making, said in a phone interview. "This is […]
Not sure this is exactly a health topic, but it sure is interesting. A study published in the current issue of Industrial Relations compared income between lesbian women and heterosexual women in cohabitating relationships (married or nonmarried):
Using data from the 2000 Census, Jepsen compares the earnings of cohabiting lesbians to those of cohabiting, but unmarried, […]
You never have it when you need it, when you have it you can’t hold onto it, and when it comes along you don’t know what to do with it. Do you know what I’m talking about? Yup, money. If you’re like most women, money’s probably the biggest stressor in your life. In fact, a […]
This great post over at FemChat highlights the need for folks in their 20s and 30s to start saving for retirement.
Author Michelle Schafer says,
I don’t understand everything there is to know about investments, but I do know this: You need to start saving early and the longer you keep saving, the more money you’ll […]
Don’t let a tight budget keep you from having a tight body. There are lots of great ways to reap the benefits of having a personal trainer without shelling out the big bucks for it. iVillage offers three suggestion for “shrinking your waistline, not your wallet”:
Team up with a friend to split the […]
Aside from the obvious positives of having a healthy, active sex life (sex = good, for those who missed it), why is sex so important?
An article from Women’s Health points out that having a great sex life can actually save you money, as much as $5,670 in three months:
Making the beast with two backs does […]
What better time to take charge of your financial health than the beginning of a brand new year? January is a perfect time to pull your credit report, dispute errors and derogatory information, and create a budget and financial goals for 2007.
After a visit with my lender this evening, I’ve decided that it’s time […]
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