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From the outside, it appears that some folks lead charmed lives. But trust me when I say that everyone faces challenges and problems — and I mean everyone. I know because as a financial counselor, people have shared with me intimate details of their lives.

Notwithstanding the tendency for some folks to share details of their private lives on social media, the reality is that most folks more freely broadcast their good fortunes. Negative events like job losses, divorce, a family member with an addiction, and so on, generally, not so much!

Of course, if you earn more money and have more money saved and invested, you’ve theoretically got more room for error. But, as you may know, those people earning more often have more expenses and commitments and can lose their money fairly quickly when their circumstances change.