A woman who quit a job paying over $200,000 a year explains why she's happier earning less than a quarter as much

In 2012, Sonia Thompson had it all. Working in marketing for Johnson...

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Your Money Select   March 30, 2016 A woman who quit a job paying over $200,000 a year explains why she's happier earning less than a quarter as much In 2012, Sonia Thompson had it all. Working in marketing for Johnson... Read» Share this story: 17 tips to save money, from a woman who lived on $14,000 a year Expenses can add up quickly. Danielle Wagasky, who stretched $14,000 a...  Read» Share this story: A man who studied rich people for 5 years pinpointed a 15-minute daily habit anyone could start using today Most self-made millionaires got to where they are today by developing...  Read» Share this story: A woman who increased her salary by $30,000 explains why she expects to double it in the next 2 years "You don't get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate." That's...  Read» Share this story: The former owner of the LA Dodgers says there's a big mistake even smart people make with their money If you ask Jamie McCourt, being smart and being on top of your money are...  Read» Why a pro baseball player who got a $2 million signing bonus says he's 'more comfortable being kind of poor' After being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2011, Daniel Norris'...  Read» 5 simple etiquette habits that help the rich get ahead, according to a man who spent 5 years studying millionaires Manners matter. "You have to know how to act and how to do certain...  Read» Advertisement Where Jim Cramer says young people should invest their first $10,000 If you want to get rich, start investing — and do it sooner rather...  Read» Share this story: Here's the salary you need to be in the top 5% of earners in 21 major US cities Big cities — with their fine dining, upscale shopping, and...  Read» Share this story: 8 pearls of wisdom that will change the way you think about money Getting rich may have more to do with your mentality than anything...  Read» Share this story: 11 things that will trash your home's value For many of us, a home is the biggest investment we'll ever make —...  Read» Share this story: See Also 16 people who are living the dream without spending a fortune Circa 4 p.m., pretty much anything sounds better than staring at your...   Read»   How a couple who were afraid to work for themselves started earning 6 figures while traveling the world In 2010, Karen Sargent and Paul Farrugia had $15,000 of savings...   Read»   The 9 worst money mistakes to make in your 20s "Every person, and especially every entrepreneur, should embrace failure...   Read»   15 ways to guarantee you won't become a millionaire We've cued you in on steps to take to get rich — but which...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011