Do You Really Believe CEOs Work 380 Times Harder Than Their Average Worker? (Video)

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As it turns out, there’s a huge difference between our perception of the wealth inequality in America and reality.

Open Thread: Can You Name More Than Two Modern Astronauts, Painters, Inventors, or Scientists?

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Do we value celebrities and playboys more than poets, scientists, and inventors?

“What if you asked Tiger Woods if it was all worth it even after being caught?”

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This is a comment by wellokaythen on the post “CNN asks, ‘Are Men Stupid?’… Actually, No.”

Guestpost #84: Kelsey Clark – Ten Things I’ve Learned from Frugal Living Blogs

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Bartering is not dead. In fact, it sounds like a good idea. Heck, I’d trade my processed junk for fresh, homegrown veggies any day of the week.

An Ode to Joy

photo by Robert D. Brooks and Sean McGrath

Matthew Piepenburg tries to see beyond mere financial success to grasp the nature of the American dream.

My 2 Cents for the 99%

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To the 99%, with love, from Bangkok. A spoken word poetry video about money.

Ten things I've learned from people who make donations to charity

People like giving, and often feel awkward about  being thanked for it. But secretly, they appreciate it. How a donor responds to direct mail is often different from what they say they want. Why do you think so many charities use frills (like mailing labels)? They make a lot more money than they cost. I [...]

Millionaires: Do They Feel Rich Enough?

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If you’re not wealthy, you’re not alone! Rich people aren’t wealthy either, say rich people.