'Your Rich BFF' creator Vivian Tu says there's one habit everyone should steal from rich people
Financial influencer Vivian Tu, known as 'Your Rich BFF,' advises that regular people should adopt the wealthy habit of negotiating prices for services. She suggests that consumers should be willing to haggle over commoditized services like internet and insurance to maximize the value of their business.
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It provides actionable personal finance advice that challenges the cultural stigma against bargaining in the United States.
Vivian Tu, who goes by "Your Rich BFF," says you don't have to be rich to shop like you are. Emilio Madrid "Your Rich BFF" creator Vivian Tu says rich people have a habit that regular folks should steal. The rich know the value of their business and are willing to negotiate for better prices, she said. Americans are averse to haggling, but Tu said shopping for commodity services is a good way in. Vivian Tu , the financial creator known to her fans as "Your Rich BFF," says regular people should steal one particular habit from the rich. The TikTok and Instagram star said she's observed that rich people are willing to negotiate more than others. "Rich people know the value of their business," she told Business Insider. "They are willing to threaten to cancel their WiFi, their telecom provider, their streaming services.
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