Why do people commit suicide?

Suicide can have many reasons, including mental illness, substance abuse, political or religious beliefs, and criminal acts. Depression and schizophrenia are the most common mental illnesses associated with suicide, while alcohol and other substances can impair judgment and increase impulsivity. Some people accidentally die while attempting suicide as a cry for help, while others commit […]

Did Americans commit “financial infidelity”?

Over half of Americans have lied about money to their significant other, but only 27% consider it financial infidelity, according to a survey by the University of Southern Mississippi. Actions included hiding receipts, lying about prices and secretly getting another credit card. Relationships require financial honesty, said financial advisor Kristin O’Keeffe Merrick. Arguments about money […]

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