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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

A High-Society Lawyer and a Hedge Funder Got Divorced. The Result Is the Best Memoir I've Read in Some Time.

but there's something comforting about knowing that even an ultrarich woman can't make a man act right. You can come from a good family, bring a couple of enormous trusts into the marriage, make some kids, build homes in both New York City and Martha's Vineyard if you'd like, but he'll still leave if he wants to. There's something relieving in that obviousness, in that inevitability, as if no one can truly get heterosexual marriage right, even those with all the resources in the world.
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Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

When I made $1 million, friends and family kept asking for money. I had to cut some relationships out of my life.

Achieving wealth triggered sustained monetary requests, strained and ended relationships, and required firm financial boundaries to protect money and emotional well-being.
fromFortune
3 months ago

Before 'Abbott Elementary,' Janelle James did it all-waitressing, personal chef, party planner, sewing teacher. Now she's making over $4 million a season | Fortune

Janelle James may now be pulling a $200,000-per-episode salary on Abbott Elementary, but before fame the four-time Emmy-nominated comedian and actress did "every hustle in the book" to stay afloat. From waitressing tables to giving sewing lessons, planning parties, working as a personal chef, and even distributing cigars at a strip club, James tried it all before scoring her breakout role as Ava Coleman.
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fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

People Whose Partners Got VERY Rich While They Were Together Are Sharing How It Changed Things

Sudden wealth can either strain relationships through insecurity, resentment, and changed power dynamics or strengthen them via stability, opportunities, and mutual support.
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