Reaching six+ figures is an accomplishment to be celebrated. Depending on where you live across the country, it can be tempting to feel like now that you've made it to the top of this mountain, your financial worries are over. But before you go reaching for a bottle of champagne or calling a Ferrari dealer, consider this: the majority of Americans living paycheck to paycheck are from higher income households. In fact, out of 9 million Americans surveyed, 8 million of those are in higher income brackets.
Now it's more important than ever to take an active role in managing your money. Don't equate earning six-figures with the ability to spend six-figures. Fortunately, there are several strategies that may help:
