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6 Must-Have Millionaire Habits

Nov 30, 2009 - Acquiring wealth isn't a priority for everyone, but it's safe to say that most of us want to live comfortably. Whether you're striving to gain a financial peace of mind or shooting to be a cash money queen, these six basic habits of millionaires will help you land on your feet. View Slideshow › - 2 Comments

Milla Jovovich Hasn't Always Been Financially Secure

Jul 31, 2009 - As a woman who once topped Forbes' Richest Supermodels of the World list, Milla Jovovich knows a thing or two about earning money. Milla came from a modest background and told Bankrate that her family had "pretty much nothing but the clothes on our back" when they arrived in the US. Her upbringing heavily influenced the way she views financial security, and the striking supermodel explained that her parents divorced over finances and fights over what they could and couldn't afford. - 1 Comment

6 Steps For Achieving Financial Independence

Jul 01, 2009 - The Fourth of July is marked with parades, fireworks, grilled food, and friends, but it's really a celebration of independence. Take a moment to consider your own independence, in the financial sense. Getting there doesn't happen in a snap — take the smoothest path by checking off all of these six steps. - 0 Comments

Your Two Cents: Are You Financially Independent?

Jan 13, 2009 - Source Your Two Cents: Are You Financially Independent? Yes, I'm 100 percent responsible for my finances. I'm responsible for most things, but get extra help to make ends meet. - 34 Comments

I'm Asking: When Did You Become Financially Independent?

Jul 04, 2008 - Independence Day got me thinking about financial independence, and how relying on myself financially was an essential part of feeling like an adult. Your ability to earn income is your biggest financial asset, and once you've accepted that first job offer, what you do with those paychecks is up to you. At what point did you become financially independent, or is it still your goal to get there? - 25 Comments

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Sunday Confessional: I'm 23 and I've Never Been in a Relationship

Feb 14, 2010 - This week's confessional comes from our anonymous Confession Booth group in the TrèsSugar Community. Feel free to weigh in in the comments. I am 23 years old and I have never had a boyfriend. - 36 Comments

Would You Take a Job as a Professional Flirt?

Jul 29, 2009 - More and more women in Japan are making a surprising career choice: drinking and flirting with men for a huge salary. Although "hostessing" used to be considered shameful, it’s becoming a more attractive option for young women. The lowest paid hostesses earn at least $20 an hour, while the highest paid can earn up to $300,000 a year. - 13 Comments

Man Says Women Can't Have It All, But One Mom Begs to Differ

Jul 16, 2009 - Voices of authority can often validate one's beliefs or make them feel empty. Jack Welch, a successful businessman and former CEO of GE, told a crowd of human resource specialists:There's no such thing as work-life balance... There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences... - 13 Comments

The 3/50 Project Wants You to Shop Locally

May 01, 2009 - It's the big companies like Starbucks and Chrysler that make news with their financial troubles, but the 3/50 Project wants us to remember the independent businesses that are struggling without the headlines. The mission is to get you to spend locally and the project's website uses some simple numbers that make it compelling to opt for local shopping. Here's where the project's numerical namesake comes into play. - 7 Comments