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Money impacts happiness more than previously thought, study suggests – Big Think

A new study casts doubt on previous research showing that emotional well-being plateaus at an income of $75,000 per year.

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  • A new study examined how income affects experienced and evaluative well-being, which are two measures researchers commonly use to evaluate happiness.
  • The results showed that both evaluative and experienced well-being tend to increase alongside income.
  • Still, the results don’t suggest you should assign more importance to money, or tie your ideas of personal success to it.

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