Tag: money

To kickstart creativity, offer money, not plaudits, study finds

From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign press release: How should employers reward creative types for turning in fresh, inventive work: with a plaque or a party recognizing their achievement, or… Read more »

Study suggests gender differences in financial risk tolerance linked to different response to income uncertainty

From the University of Missouri-Columbia press release: Prior research has long shown that women are, on average, less risk tolerant in their financial decisions than men. This is a concern as… Read more »

‘Tightwads and spenders’ study examines financial perceptions that hurt couples

From the Brigham Young University press release: When a husband thinks his wife spends too much money, whether it’s reality or perception, financial and marriage problems follow. A new multistate… Read more »