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Billionaire 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
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
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez just blew up the internet by describing their ‘pretty normal’ typical day amid surging billionaire backlash 
SuccessJeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez just blew up the internet by describing their ‘pretty normal’ typical day amid surging billionaire backlash 
By Chloe BergerNovember 14, 2023
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PoliticsRishi Sunak considers cutting the U.K.’s ‘most unfair tax’—but doing so would help Britain’s ultra-rich the most, says economic research report
By Prarthana PrakashSeptember 27, 2023
Women drop $15 billion more annually on medical expenses than men. How employers can fix the covert health insurance ‘pink tax’
HealthWomen drop $15 billion more annually on medical expenses than men. How employers can fix the covert health insurance ‘pink tax’
By Erin PraterSeptember 26, 2023
Stressed businessman, head in hands, sits before computer screen displaying stock market investments.
Success‘Richcession’ hits as 3.5 million millionaires lost their status last year—while the average person saw wealth spike
By Chloe TaylorAugust 17, 2023
Ray Dalio
FinanceBillionaire Ray Dalio says the $73 trillion great wealth transfer isn’t just from boomers to millennials—it’s from the government to you and me
By Paige HagyAugust 4, 2023
Young businesswoman using computer at desk in office
SuccessYou’d need to work 5 lifetimes just to make your boss’s annual salary, report says
By Chloe TaylorAugust 4, 2023
The world’s typical billionaire is mostly just like Bill Gates: A 67-year-old boomer entrepreneur
SuccessThe world’s typical billionaire is mostly just like Bill Gates: A 67-year-old boomer entrepreneur
By Chloe BergerJune 2, 2023
Puerto Rico is becoming the new Florida for the ultrawealthy and remote workers
SuccessPuerto Rico is becoming the new Florida for the ultrawealthy and remote workers
By Chloe BergerMay 23, 2023
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at town hall at the National Motorcycle Museum on January 3, 2020 in Anamosa, Iowa.
PoliticsBernie Sanders calls for income over $1 billion to be taxed at 100%: ’People can make it on $999 million’
By Chloe TaylorMay 2, 2023
$100,000 isn’t the dream salary it once was for millennials as they feel the middle-class squeeze
Personal Finance$100,000 isn’t the dream salary it once was for millennials as they feel the middle-class squeeze
By Alicia AdamczykApril 18, 2023
Wealthy elites’ swimming pools and lush gardens are leading to water shortages for everyone else
SuccessWealthy elites’ swimming pools and lush gardens are leading to water shortages for everyone else
By Chloe BergerApril 15, 2023
Abigail Disney
SuccessAbigail Disney says ‘extreme wealth is eating our world alive.’ She and Mark Ruffalo are among 200 millionaires calling for taxes on the ultra-rich
By Chloe BergerJanuary 23, 2023
Oxfam echoes Bill Gates in calling for new taxes on the rich with ‘billionaire-busting policies’
Personal FinanceOxfam echoes Bill Gates in calling for new taxes on the rich with ‘billionaire-busting policies’
By Chloe TaylorJanuary 16, 2023
A man works from a tablet in a plane.
SuccessThe executive-worker pay gap keeps getting bigger as CEOs rake in an average $27.8 million a year
By Chloe BergerOctober 7, 2022
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