News Outlets: Wall Street Journal
Why Hourly Wages Can Make You Unhappy
Putting a dollar value on your time means you tend to do more networking—and less of what you really enjoy
How Overconfident Investors Influence Share Prices
Many investors simply refuse to believe that their competition in the market might know more than they do, say two professors
What Quarantine Can Teach You About Spending and Happiness
We’re in the midst of an unprecedented social-science experiment because of the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you can learn from it.
Here’s Why Some Investors Panic. And Here’s How to Make Sure You Don’t.
Are you likely to buy high and sell low in a market panic? There’s a pretty simple way to figure that out.
People Don’t Save Enough for Emergencies, but There Are Ways to Fix That
Small changes to company retirement plans can make a big difference
If You Don’t Save Enough, Perhaps You Have ‘Exponential Growth Bias’
Here’s how to tell whether you underestimate the benefits of long-term saving. And how to fix it.
Why Retirees Are Wary of Annuities
Understanding the reason for their reluctance may help people make better investment choices
The Best Ways to Give Employees Performance Awards
Companies often reward too many workers, and in ways that can lower productivity and undermine teamwork
The High Financial Price of Our Short Attention Spans
Information overload is giving us little time to focus on any of it—and leading us to make bad choices about our money
It’s Time to A/B Test Your Financial Life
People often don’t know their true preferences. Trying them out could save you a lot of money.
The Secrets of Making Surge Pricing Work—Without Turning Off Customers
Companies can offer perks and cap how high prices can rise
Common Errors When Buying Insurance
Consumers can make smarter choices—and plan sponsors and the government can help
The Secret to Getting Workers to Save More for Retirement
If we make it easy for people to do the right thing, more of them will reach their goals