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Adjective: self-interested  ,self'in-t(u-)rus-tid
  1. Concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
    "self-interested men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights";
    - selfish, egoistic [Brit], egoistical, egocentric, self-centered [US], self-centred [Brit, Cdn], self-serving, self-seeking

See also: egotistic, egotistical, inconsiderate, narcissistic, self-absorbed, self-involved, self-loving, stingy [informal], ungenerous