Month: April 2019

According to Vicki Robin, author of Your Money or Your Life, U.S. respondents to happiness surveys consistently rate their happiness between 2.6 – 2.8 (out of 5) regardless of income level. When asked how much more they’d need to be happy, they respond somewhere between 50-100% more than they have now. But those that have…

The New York couple in this CNBC article feels stress about their finances and “average” lifestyle, despite a household earning of $500,000 per year. Living in New York is certainly more expensive than in many other parts of the country, but does their financial stress stem from their circumstances or their choices? In Vicki Robin’s…