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Emily N. Garbinsky, Associate Professor of Marketing, Cornell University

Being ‘mindful’ about your bank account can bring more than peace of mind − a researcher explains the payoff

Products tout 'mindfulness' in financial planning, but it's not always clear what that means. Oscar Wong/Moment via Getty Images

Mindfulness, the meditation practice that brings one’s attention to present experiences, is gaining traction in the business world.

Researchers have long known that being mindful causes physical and mental benefits such as better brain health, decision-making and stress resilience. Major companies such as Google, Aetna and Intel offer mindfulness training programs as a way to boost employee well-being and productivity.

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