Income's association with judgments of life versus feelings.

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Subjective Well-Being: A General Overview (2009, methodology): “More longitudinal work is required with other forms of assessment in addition to self-report, such as informant reports (see Diener et al., 2009 for a review of measures).”
Theory and Validity of Life Satisfaction Scales (2013, background): “Changing income can in some cases influence life evaluations (Diener et al. 2010a, 2011; Di Tella et al. 2005; Inglehart 1997; Stevenson and Wolfers 2008; Hagerty and Veenhoven 2003).”
Attitude toward Consumption and Subjective Well‐Being (2016, background): “…why this distinction is important is because research has shown that people believe that they are doing better if they have more money even if it actually does not make them feel any better (Chancellor and Lyubomirsky 2014; Diener et al. 2010a; Diener et al. 2010b; Sengupta et al. 2012; Ng 2013).”