Mind Over Money
Why does money stress you out, make you over-the-moon ecstatic—make life easier, and more complicated? Let’s all find out and talk about it.
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For Love And Money
Hola, DailyWorth! Welcome to February and to our new addition: the monthly editor’s letter. From me to you, with news and inspiration. It’s going to be a love-ly month, and not just because of all the heart-shaped candy lying around. First, the... ➡
Quiz: Use Your Noggin to Pay Down Debt
People argue about the best way to pay down debt. Your best strategy might boil down to brain chemistry, according to new research from the growing field of neuroeconomics. One key issue seems to be whether you’re a “delay of gratification”... ➡
The Secret to Success
Three days into 2012—how are you doing with those resolutions? Far from perfect, right?S’all right. In his new book 18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done, Peter Bregman knocks down the notion of “perfect”... ➡
A Quick Game for a Richer 2012
Ahhhhhhhhh. It’s do-over time. What’s the best way to put a fresh spin on 2012? Try the water method, a surprisingly powerful exercise to help you get a grip on your priorities—in five minutes.You need: 5 cups or glasses + 4 strips of paperSet... ➡
Hang On to Your Cash in 2012
You’re on a quest to become a smarter spender—and we’re right beside you, fighting the battle between wants versus needs, cheap versus frugal, good versus … you know. In the name of victory (or at least sanity) we’ve rounded up our top five... ➡
10 Things We Haaaate About the Holidays
Yes, the holidays can be a jolly time. They’re also expensive, exhausting, full of weird relatives and pressure-cooker traditions. Here, the ten things that fry our tinsel this time of year: Three days of cooking—30 minutes of eating. Digging... ➡
Releasing Shame Around Limitation
Last week I was in Whole Foods. On the rare occasion I'm feeling flush, it's the first place I want to go. Thanks to my bankcard budget, I knew I had a firm cap of $70 to spend on groceries. When I got to the register—with my cart full of organic... ➡
The New Normal: Hanging in There
Wasn’t it supposed to be easier by now? I’m 45 years old, my husband is 42. We have college degrees, professional careers, and years of work behind us. And we’re struggling. Whereas our parents struggled to attain their spot on the middle-class... ➡
