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NYT Bestselling Author & Founder of Your Rich BFF

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Founder of Affluent Luxury Travel

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Editorial Director, The Second Serve and Open Tennis

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Editor in Chief, Investopedia

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Food Expert, TV Host, Author

Shana Stephenson

Chief Brand Officer, New York Liberty

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Founder & President of Wells Luxury Travel

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