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Petty Officer Peter Jones (retd) is very happy after receiving his "wings" for his service as a "Window Gunner" during the Vietnam War, at a ceremony held at HMAS Penguin.
Topic
Wellbeing
Title

People actually are happier when they make more money: Wharton study

Author
Cory Stieg
Date of article release
08-February-2022
5 min

BLUF

Everyone’s heard that ‘money can’t buy happiness (although some of us are cynical about that); however, a new study from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that people’s well-being rises with the amount of money they make.

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Learn more about how extra money can sometimes buy you happiness.

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