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Stop sharing how much money you made last month: it’s a lie

Bryce Purnell
4 min readJan 29, 2023

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We live in a world where we feel the need to constantly one-up each other, especially when it comes to money.

no one cares so stop sharing — written in text
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With the rise of social media, many people feel the need to broadcast to the world exactly how much money they made last month. The truth is, sharing these numbers is a lie.

It’s not only deceiving, but it can also be detrimental to our mental health. In this blog post, we will explore why it’s important to stop sharing how much money you made last month and how it can have a negative impact on our lives.

It’s bragging

When you share how much money you made last month, you are essentially bragging about your success. While it may be tempting to broadcast your accomplishments, it could be seen as distasteful or arrogant by those who have had less success.

Furthermore, if the information you’re sharing is inaccurate or exaggerated, it will be seen as dishonest and could even lead to resentment from others. People may also begin to question your true level of…

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Bryce Purnell
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