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  • When Is It Appropriate to Talk About How Much Money You Make?

    When Is It Appropriate to Talk About How Much Money You Make?

    People are notoriously squeamish about discussing our personal incomes. On some level it makes sense: In societies with an immense concentration of wealth within the hands of a few and the glorification of the wealthy splashed across magazine covers and TV shows, we can feel uncomfortable talking about our own earnings. And, if you’re a…