I was raised not to talk about money. It was considered impolite. Jamie Johnson considerimpolitemoney Change image and share on social
I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone in my class found a copy of the Forbes 400, a list of the richest people in America, and my dad's name was on it. Jamie Johnson americaclasscopy share on social
Ironically, for the mega-rich, recession brings with it the ability to live well at a lower cost and with less of a hassle. Jamie Johnson abilitybringcost Change image and share on social
The worst thing you can do in a relationship, and what's really unattractive about it, is that people begin to limit each other. Jamie Johnson badbeginlimit Change image and share on social
I think there's something in people where they often want to describe their personal experiences, but when it's regarding wealth, they're obviously very guarded. Jamie Johnson describeexperienceguard Change image and share on social
When vastly wealthy people say, 'I'm not leaving my kids any money,' it's typically not true. Jamie Johnson kidleavemoney Change image and share on social
There are certain vulnerabilities and insecurities that go along with not being linked to another person in a contractual way, even if it's an unspoken contract. People in New York manage that pretty well. I prefer choice and desire over convention and limitation. Jamie Johnson choicecontractcontractual share on social
I've always found that I personally love to observe things, and I'm good at observing things. Jamie Johnson findgoodhave Change image and share on social
In affluent communities, where each member is keenly aware of his or her place within the Byzantine order, attracting the right friends is a blood sport. Chumming up to influential figures who are in a position to help can determine the course of an entire life. Jamie Johnson affluentattractaware share on social
