No matter who you are, it's easy to get a little caught up in the idea of getting new stuff. Here's a look at why your brain is so materialistic and what you can do to keep it from overwhelming you.

Increasing levels of debt and bankruptcies are frequently blamed for divorces and conflict within marriage. But new Brigham Young University research suggests that marital woes that can result from ...

This post provided by GetRichSlowly.org. I’ve received a lot of interesting out-of-the-ordinary questions from readers recently. Two weeks ago, for instance, Rita asked about the moral implications of ...

Loving money may not be good for your love life, according to new research that finds that materialists have unhappier marriages than couples who don't care much about possessions. The effect holds ...

The more materialistic individuals are, the more likely they are to view their family as an obstacle to work, according to a new study. The more materialistic individuals are, the more likely they are ...

People who pursue happiness through material possessions are liked less by their peers than people who pursue happiness through life experiences, according to a new study. People who pursue happiness ...

(CBS) Pricey jewels, fancy furniture, lavish meals - some couples sure love a luxurious lifestyle. But a new study suggests the Beatles might have been on to something with their classic song - these ...

The last few weeks have seen me embark on a clutter clearing frenzy. As I work to eliminate the clutter from my home, filling our rubbish bins and donation boxes to their brim, I can’t help but ...

New research confirms The Beatles’ lyrical hypothesis and finds that “the kind of thing that money just can’t buy” is a happy and stable marriage. Scholars at Brigham Young University studied 1,734 ...