Personality and wealth

Early to bed and early to rise will make you healthy, wealthy and wiseFolk proverb Are the kinds of habits and behaviours that make you wealthy hard-wired as part of your personality? In a large study of UK adults Adrian Furnham and I looked at the role of personality in wealth accumulation. Our results suggest… Continue reading Personality and wealth

Can your habits and attitudes make you wealthy?

"You don't get rich by what you earn. You get rich by what you don't spend." (Henry Ford) Why are some people wealthier and better off than others? Given similar income levels, what predicts who will build greater wealth? Why are people of the same age and similar background factors so different in their wealth… Continue reading Can your habits and attitudes make you wealthy?