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How To Develop A Better Personality To Get Into An Elite University

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Want to get into an elite university? Develop a better personality so you can receive a higher personality score during the admissions process. In the Supreme Court case regarding using race-conscious admissions (affirmative action) at Harvard University and UNC, we learn Harvard assigns a personality score to every applicant. By assigning a lower personality score […]

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When To Play The Status Game Again: Money, Fame, And Impact

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Since 2012, I have tried hard to stop playing the status game. After all, leaving my job in banking meant losing status at age 34 when folks are usually coming into their own. After my career was over, I turned down multiple TV show appearances, podcast interviews, and speaking gigs. To be able to just

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If You Love Your Spouse, You’d Make Them Financially Independent

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If you love your spouse, you’d make them financially independent. If you don’t truly love your spouse, then you’d make them depend on you for all their financial needs. Depending on someone for money is a terrible feeling. Imagine being a grown adult and returning home to live with your parents after four years of

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If You Want To Be Nicer, Get Richer: A Surprise Apology Letter

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They say money can’t buy happiness. But what if having money can make you less stressed, less jealous, less combative, less anxious, and more joyful? Then surely having more money can at least make you nicer right? I think so. My first realization with this correlation between niceness and wealth occurred at the end of

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The Differences Between Public School And Private School People

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As a parent, I thought it’d be interesting to write about the differences between public school and private school people. If you are trying to decide between spending money on private school or getting a free education, this post may help. As someone who went to mostly private international schools through the 8th grade and

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Never Tell Anyone How Much Money You Make

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After the global pandemic, the wealth gap has widened further with stocks, real estate, and crypto marching to all-time highs. Therefore, if you are doing well, I highly recommend you never tell anyone how much money you make. Instead, practice Stealth Wealth instead. If you start telling people how much you make, you’re inevitably going

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Learning From The World’s Happiest People

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The world’s happiest people don’t reside in America, the wealthiest country in the world. No. The world’s happiest people all live in Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland! That’s right. Despite being dark for most of the time during the winter and freezing for three months a year, Scandinavians are the happiest bunch! Let

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