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The Important Thing About Money That Has Nothing to Do With Money

June 25, 2019 No Comments
Values: The Overlooked Part About Money You Need to Get Right

Recently on Instagram I saw a group of friends clinking drinks on a trip and felt a pang–I wish I could do that. Not the traveling part. It’s the traveling with the multiple people part that I suck at.  You see, I’m a Vacation Ruiner. The larger the group, the greater the damage. If you […]

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LIFE & PERSONAL| SHOPPING

How Spending My Way Through NYC Taught Me What I Value

August 23, 2018 19 Comments
How Spending My Way Through NYC Taught Me What I Value

*I’m on vacation! So today I’ve got an epic guest post from my friend A Purple Life. Like most people, I’m fascinated by how others spend money, but this is more than a list of outrageous spending–it’s about the too-relatable pressure to fit in–something I think we’ve all felt at some point. Enjoy! -Luxe* *** All my […]

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How Luxury Can Be a Dangerous Game (and How Not to Get Sucked In)

August 20, 2018 34 Comments
How Luxury Can Be a Dangerous Game (and How Not to Get Sucked In)

The other day I wanted to buy $3,000 for two plane tickets from Italy to NYC. One-way plane tickets. For a 9-hour flight. That might not raise red flags for you, but I’ve never spent that much on plane tickets before. A roundtrip ticket to Asia, sure, but that’s for twice the amount of flying […]

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