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If Your Home Has These 11 Things, People Think You’re Rich No Matter How Much Money You Make

According to a survey by Parks Associates, nearly 20% of households have 6 or more smart technology devices in their homes — they’re not only status symbols, but growing increasingly more accessible and convenient.

From the article, "If Your Home Has These 11 Things, People Think You’re Rich No Matter How Much Money You Make" by Zayda Slabbekoorn

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