Black Women's Relationship with Money

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100% of these stupid "studies" indicate that somebody needs to get a life!

HillbillyBill of TN 7:10AM September 14, 2008

100% of these stupid "studies" indicate that somebody needs to get a life!

HillbillyBill of TN 7:10AM September 14, 2008

Interesting that you chose to post the item about wanting a lifestyle. Unfortunately, it seems to be human nature that the more we have, the more we want. So we are never satisfied with our lifestyle and tend to go into debt to try to get it.

JimmyDaGeek of MD 2:31PM September 13, 2008

I'd be interested to see how these stats compare with white women, and whether the stats are broken down into married women and single women.

Veronica of NY 6:30PM September 12, 2008

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