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My favorite thing from yesterday’s newspapers:

Don’t Indulge. Be Happy.

A New York Times Sunday Review piece by researchers Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton (authors of the upcoming book, “Happy Money: The Science of Spending“) says that once you’re earning $75,000 or so, you’re about as happy as you are going to be, and any extra money is just superfluous.

They also say you’re happiest when you’re sharing.