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Marlene Engelhorn holding up a board that says "tax the rich"
Personal FinanceAn Austrian heiress, who supports taxing the rich and doesn’t believe in philanthropy, just wrote away a large chunk of her $27 million fortune
By Prarthana PrakashJune 19, 2024
SuccessYoung adults are getting cold feet about their highly anticipated $84 trillion wealth transfer
By Chloe BergerMay 16, 2024
Crypto Inheritance
The CoinsBuying crypto for your kids? Here’s how to ensure they get it after you pass on
By Niamh RoweApril 11, 2024
young woman pushing happy senior man in wheelchair
Personal FinanceNot all millennials can bank on the $90 trillion Great Wealth Transfer—a third say they expect nothing, and are already caring for boomer parents plus their own kids
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 10, 2024
SuccessRich Gen Zers are convinced they’re going to get even wealthier in 2024—but they’re likely relying on the bank of Mom and Dad
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 4, 2024
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
Success‘Ugh!’ Warren Buffett used his shareholder letter to scorn heirs to huge fortunes planning to ‘live a lifetime of leisure’
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 26, 2024
French fashion brand Hermes store seen in Hong Kong airport.
RetailHermès billionaire heir moves to cut ties with his charity amid plans to adopt gardener and pass on part of his fortune
By Tara Patel and BloombergDecember 19, 2023
SuccessThe heir to luxury retail empire Hermès is reportedly planning to adopt his 51-year-old gardener so he can pass on his $11 billion fortune
By Ryan HoggDecember 7, 2023
A close-up of a rich, well-dressed couple having a toast with champagne while traveling in a private jet
Personal FinanceBillionaires are in the midst of their own Great Wealth Transfer, and it’s changing the face of the 10-figure club forever
By Alicia AdamczykDecember 5, 2023
SuccessBillionaire heirs just overtook self-made ones for the first time, UBS says—and they’re unlikely to pay the same taxes or care as much about philanthropy
By Ryan HoggNovember 30, 2023
Personal FinanceAretha Franklin’s home is awarded to her sons based on a handwritten will signed with a smiley face and found between couch cushions
By Ed White and The Associated PressNovember 28, 2023
Alain Wertheimer and his brother Gerard Wertheimer attend the Prix de Diane Longines at Hippodrome de Chantilly on June 12, 2011 in Chantilly, France.
SuccessChanel heir with a $48 billion fortune is the richest person in Switzerland thanks to a post-pandemic luxury goods boom
By Chloe TaylorNovember 27, 2023
SuccessEurope’s richest millennial is $615m richer after first payout from his family’s Red Bull fortune
By Marton Eder and BloombergNovember 1, 2023
CommentaryBoomers are planning their succession. Here’s the hardest question they face, according to a veteran generational wealth expert
By A.G. Newmyer IIIOctober 27, 2023
FinanceA bitter power struggle in one of Canada’s wealthiest clans has a sister accusing her chairman brother of a ‘personal vendetta’
By Derek Decloet and BloombergOctober 12, 2023
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