Mobile Money Improves Economic Well-Being In Kenya
Access to digital financial services lifted 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, a new study estimates, and increased consumption levels, especially among female-headed households.
Jun 25, 2021 1:18 PM EDT
Women Dominate OB/GYN Field But Make Less Money Than Male Counterparts
While women outnumber men as Ob/Gyn practitioners, they still make significantly less money and the pay gap extends to subspecialties like reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI), according to researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Your Spending Data May Reveal Aspects Of Your Personality
How you spend your money can signal aspects of your personality, according to research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.
Moral Concerns Override Desire To Profit From Finding A Lost Wallet
The setup of a research study was a bit like the popular ABC television program "What Would You Do?"--minus the television cameras and big reveal in the end.
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Lack Of Awareness Of Inequality Means We Penalize Those Who Have Least Money
People can automatically assume that someone who gives less money to charity is less generous, according to new research.
Jun 25, 2021 12:52 PM EDT
People Globally Return 'Lost' Wallets More As Money Increases
People Globally Return 'Lost' Wallets More As Money Increases In a study of how people in 40 countries decided to return (or not) "lost" wallets, researchers were surprised to find that - in contrast to classic economic logic - people returned the wallets holding the greater amounts of money more often.
Jun 25, 2021 12:39 PM EDT
Nice People Finish Last When It Comes To Money
Nice people may be at greater risk of bankruptcy and other financial hardships compared with their less agreeable peers, not because they are more cooperative, but because they don't value money as much, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
Jun 25, 2021 12:35 PM EDT
Parents: To Prepare Kids Financially, Give Them Practice With Money
Children learn more about finances from their parents than any other source, previous research has shown. The process through which parents impart this knowledge onto their children is known as "financial socialization."
Jun 25, 2021 12:28 PM EDT
Top 5 Tips For New Entrepreneurs To Manage Finances Better
Taking the entrepreneurial route is a big decision. Though this route has a lot of ups and downs, but it allows one to pursue what they want to do.
Jun 24, 2021 2:47 PM EDT
It's Not About Money -- Why Academic Scientists Engage In Commercial Activities
For scientists, engaging in commercial activities such as patenting and starting new ventures can be much more lucrative than relying on pure academic work.
Jun 22, 2021 6:32 PM EDT
Study: Women Entrepreneurs Are More Motivated By Social Impact Than Money
Entrepreneurial motivation is important to economic growth because entrepreneurs create companies that produce new products and services, which in turn, boost productivity.
Jun 22, 2021 6:24 PM EDT
Money Matters To Happiness--Perhaps More Than Previously Thought
What's the relationship between money and well-being? "It's one of the most studied questions in my field," says Matthew Killingsworth, a senior fellow at Penn's Wharton School who studies human happiness.
Jun 22, 2021 6:21 PM EDT
Budgeting With the 50/20/30 Budget Rule
What is a budget? For many, it is just like a schedule to pay bills, but, in reality a budget is a lot more than that.
Jun 21, 2021 3:38 PM EDT
Top 9 Rules To Follow Before Opting For A Personal Loan
Personal loans are a great way to make big purchases or to meet some unexpected expenditures. Personal loans are a great way to make big purchases or to meet some unexpected expenditures.
Jun 15, 2021 3:14 PM EDT
Top 5 Money Mistakes To Avoid In Your 30s
Handling the finances appropriately is essential for all age groups. Handling the finances appropriately is essential for all age groups. However, the financial decisions one make during their 30s make the most impact.
Jun 12, 2021 9:49 AM EDT
The Next Step is a Doozy: Things You Should Know Before Starting Your Own Brokerage
Most of the time, the path to career success is depicted as either a ladder or a staircase. And not to throw graphic designers under the bus--those are, after all, some of the most effective ways to convey an upward journey taken incrementally--but those images subtlety imply that each milestone, each step along the way, is fairly equal, and as difficult to achieve as the last.
May 27, 2021 10:10 AM EDT
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