Are your finances keeping you up at night? Here are a few tips and tricks to break free and relax.
Money Magazine: How do I stop splurging?updated: Fri Apr 29 2011 11:56:00
It's all well and good to set goals, make a budget and keep track of your spending. But when life gets stressful, I often make unnecessary and unplanned splurges without giving much thought to them.
Researchers have long known that money can make you happier -- though the effect wears off after you earn $75,000 a year, says Princeton University's Angus Deaton and Daniel Kahneman.
Hint: None of these habits include chips from the vending machine. Learn the rules for getting through the afternoon satisfied and junk-free.
Your dog may not actually be smarter than somebody's honor student -- popular bumper stickers aside. But your canine companion might well be smarter than their toddler, according to a growing body of research on how dogs think.
Climate change is killing the most marine biodiverse place on earth, 'the amazon of the seas.' CNN's Arwa Damon reports
If we don't know our history, then we can't know our future. Historians arguing the relevance of their subject often repeat that mantra.
Steve Yohanan loved having a cat around while he worked at home, enjoying how she put her head against his hand or purred in his lap. After his allergies acted up and he had to give the cat away, he missed the touch interaction he had with her and started thinking about how he could study these emotional responses to touch.
Would you get upset if you witnessed an act of racism?
Climate-driven environmental changes could drastically affect the distribution of more than 1,000 species of commercial fish and shellfish around the world, scientists say.
Can taking aspirin or ibuprofen reduce your risk of getting breast cancer? One of the largest studies of its kind suggests that the answer might be yes.
Waterways are critical for cleansing the land of polluting runoff, but an excess of crop growth -- particularly biofuel crops -- could dangerously clog our rivers and streams
The global fishing industry is increasingly trawling the high seas for bottom-dwelling fish -- a practice environmentalists say is the world's most destructive business
Our crushing appetite for carnivorous fish like salmon and tuna depletes the oceans of smaller, feeder fish, and endangers the planet's marine ecology
Representing the United States in the annual Kainan University Tournament in Taiwan, the Boston University men's basketball team put on a show for an international crowd, both on and off the court.
Everybody knows exercise is key to a good ticker and a more sleek physique. But did you know working out may improve your sex life, trigger a better night's sleep and help you stop smoking?
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - It's so hard to put a price on happiness, isn't it?
If a magnetar flew past Earth within 100,000 miles, the intense magnetic field of the exotic object would destroy the data on every credit card on the planet.
When last we focused on the problems of left-handers (two weeks ago), we were heavily dependent on data supplied by Stanley Coren, professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia and ...
Looking at a campaign photograph last week, it suddenly struck us that George Bush's left-handedness would not, after all, be an issue in the campaign this fall. What the photograph showed was Bill...
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