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How to save more money: start by feeling more powerful, and thinking that power is connected to savings

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Ted Bauer

So says new research from the Stanford PhD dissertation of Emily Garbinsky: Through a series of five experiments, the authors showed that feeling powerful — defined as having control over valuable resources — is a pleasant state that individuals are… Continue Reading →

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