e all have a money "personality" that guides our financial and career decisions. Knowing your own personality profile allows you to make smarter decisions. You cannot really succeed until you know what success means to you.

Even if you are not yet wealthy yet, your "Middle-Class Millionaire" psychology is still important. In fact, we have found that the nine profiles apply regardless of your current wealth level.

To determine your own "Middle-Class Millionaire Personality", take our quick, easy self-assessment quiz.

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The Influence of Affluence is based on extensive personal interviews with more than 3,500 American households in 2006. It provides a three-dimensional portrait of a previously unrecognized demographic group: the emerging affluent middle class.

About the Authors: Russ Alan Prince and Lewis Schiff are private wealth experts and frequently write about the affluent and the industries that serve the affluent.

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