Money, Looks, and Love

Wow, has it been over a month since I last posted here? I’ve been distracted by work, life, and other projects like Tech Generation, but I came across something that was so amusing that I just had to share because love and relationships are always a hot topic. Mix in money and looks and you’ve got fascinating issues:

Advice for woman seeking $500k+ earning man

What am I doing wrong?

Okay, I’m tired of beating around the bush. I’m a beautiful (spectacularly beautiful) 25 year old girl. I’m articulate and classy. I’m not from New York. I’m looking to get married to a guy who makes at least half a million a year. I know how that sounds, but keep in mind that a million a year is middle class in New York City, so I don’t think I’m overreaching at all.

Are there any guys who make 500K or more on this board? Any wives? Could you send me some tips? I dated a business man who makes average around 200 - 250. But that’s where I seem to hit a roadblock. 250,000 won’t get me to central park west. I know a woman in my yoga class who was married to an investment banker and lives in Tribeca, and she’s not as pretty as I am, nor is she a great genius. So what is she doing right? How do I get to her level?

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One Response to “Money, Looks, and Love”

  1. Wash Says:

    Heh, at least she’s up front about it. Love the guy’s response!

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