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People Are Happiest at Ages 9 and 68

Mike Adams — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:46:46 +0000

A lot people will tell you that college is the best time you'll ever have, but a new study suggests that the ages at which life is most enjoyable are actually 9 and 68. Researchers say that is likely because these ages represent a time when humans are more likely to make having fun a priority.

How Happy Are Americans?

Mike Adams — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:37:25 +0000

Americans might not be as miserable as you think. In fact, according to the latest Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, we are the happiest we’ve been since 2008. The “well-being index” is based on research that was conducted between March of 2008 and May 2010. The results are comprised of nearly 30,000 interviews, which were conducted each [...]

How Much Money Do You Need to Be Happy? — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:00:48 +0000

A new poll finds that contrary to popular belief, money really can buy happiness. The survey even put an exact price tag on it: $50,000. Researchers at Marist Institute for Public Opinion surveyed 1,200 people and asked them to rate their level of satisfaction in areas of their lives like family, neighborhood safety, housing situation, [...]

Does Money Buy Happiness? You Bet Your A** It Does!

Dean Of Country — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:00:56 +0000

Call it what you will. Bucks, bills, dollas, cash, greenbacks, moolah, scratch, green, cabbage, lettuce, loot, dough, bread, bacon, clams the list goes on but it's all about MONEY. Is it the root of all evil? Can it really "buy" happiness? According to a new study the answer is...