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It takes more than a good idea to land a shark as a business partner.

Inequality from the Recession has a lot to do with how the government designed its response.

What does your money personality say about how you save (and spend) money?

“Superstar” firms have been lowering labor’s share of GDP in recent decades, a new study finds.

More frequent sex has been linked with higher income rates, according to a 2013 study.

Philosopher Peter Singer broaches an uncomfortable truth about the Make-A-Wish Foundation and GoFundMe pages.

Get your finances in shape with this powerful money manager.

These are the top advances in technology that will impact the world in the coming decade.

How reframing your emotions and changing your daily behavior can help you save money.

It’s estimated that $68 trillion will pass down from Boomers to millennials. Here’s how ultra-rich families can do the most amount of good with what they inherit.

Striving for diversity is honorable — but the focus should settle on something much deeper than phenotypic traits.

There are many different ways of helping people in extreme poverty. Philosopher Peter Singer explains how you can do it.

Americans just want to pay their bills. Is universal basic income the path to financial stability and economic opportunity?

On average, American households dump the equivalent of $1,900 worth of food a year.

The dominatrix profession demands a mastery of human psychology and the ability to command life’s many challenges.

When facing a tough decision, it pays to trust your gut.

Next up on the countdown at #2, the world’s next superpower might just resurrect the Middle Ages.

Continuing the countdown, Big Think’s seventh most popular video of 2019 explains why universal basic income will hurt the 99%, and make the 1% even richer.

There is greater social distance between Americans than ever before.

Unsurprisingly, the results showed that the more materialistic a person was, the less likely they were to engage in reduced consumption.

It’s not the act of buying but how you spend money that improves happiness and life satisfaction.

We’re living longer than ever, but few of us will save enough to afford this historical boon.

The private sector may need the Outer Space Treaty to be updated before it can make any claims to celestial bodies or their resources.

Is capitalism naturally unempathetic?

Here’s how to best position yourself for taking advantage of the unexpected.

The global inflation rate is currently around 3.6%, but is much higher in these countries

Math trauma can follow people beyond grade school to harm their prospects well into adulthood.

Before we release new technology into the ether, we need to make safeguards so that bad actors can’t misuse them.

Why are we prioritizing completion, rather than actual learning?

Trudging toward happiness: What is the hedonic treadmill?