Tag Archives: spending
University Presidents’ Salaries
When we think of the phrase executive compensation, the first thing that probably comes to mind is all things banking and corporate. Hence it’s englightening to see the data compendium that one of the major trade-pubs for our nonprofit industry,
All The Money In The World…
…has been visually distributed in one awesomely massive chart, courtesy of Randall Munroe’s profoundly entertaining & enlightening web comic XKCD. (That’s your cue to bookmark it.) He says on the poster, “Nearly every amount has a cited source- when possible,
A Study on Spending
Once again academia has pretty much confirmed one of life’s truisms. In the 2006 Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, authors Epley, Mak, and Idson, in an article titled “Bonus of Rebate?: The Impact of Income Framing on Spending and Saving,”
Casual Friday: Live Purchasing
In case you needed another way to spend your free time, here’s one interesting way: live purchasing. The Zappos.com website has a Real-Time Order Map that it dubbed Mappos, which allows you to see what individuals (kept anonymous of course)
Who’s Buying What Where
Who’s buying what? Find out with the Euromonitor International data visualization of world spending. The Who’s Buying What? map provides the country’s average spending per person on clothing, household goods,alcohol & tobacco, recreation, and electronics. Norwegians spend by far the
St. Patrick’s Day – Spending o’ the Green
We may not all be Irish but that doesn’t stop us from celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. According to the National Retail Federation over half of Americans will take part in the holiday. That’s 122 million people going to parties, decorating
Valentine’s Day Dollars
Your sweetie might show be showing a little more love this Valentine’s day. The National Retail Federation recent survey shows that after a couple of years of declining spending on the most romantic day of the year the love is
How are folks spending their money?
Need stats on how consumers are spending their hard earned dollars? Or are you just curious how your personal spending stacks up to your neighbors? Bundle is the free resource that provides spending and saving data gathered from over 20
