Something interesting happens when people achieve financial security: Money often stops delivering the sense of purpose they expected. Not in a "money doesn’t matter" way, but in a "this isn’t the ...

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The famous behavior psychologist, Kurt Lewin created a simple change process involving three important steps: 1. Unfreeze, 2. Change, and 3. Refreeze. For example, if you have a block of ice, you ...

But money isn’t everything, and one area where it comes up short is happiness. It’s easy to say money doesn’t make you happy.

Instead of turning to the usual suspects for answers — to statistics, say, or government records — the German sociologist turned to Judaism or, more to the point, to the desert where Judaism was born.

Like “getting in shape,” the term “financial independence” has the ring of being a worthy goal but resists a clear and universal definition. Thus, it’s repeated liberally by everyone from ...