What JL Collins thinks about behavioural science
Author of The Simple Path to Wealth and of the jlcollinsnh.com stock series on index-fund investing.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what JL Collins has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingSpending money does not generate happiness.
Their wordsthere is no research that suggests spending money generates happiness.
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Their wordsI think most people do. I think it may well be hardwired into us through evolution.
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