My parents think that because we paid off our debt that we have so much more money now and they won't stop asking us for moneyFamily members shouldn't pressure for financial support from each other.It's okay to say no to family demands for money.Professional financial advice can help families avoid financial strain and improve their situations.
Elon Musk Isn't As Rich As You Think He IsElon Musk's wealth attracts exceptional public and media interest, unlike other billionaires.His actions and financial fluctuations fuel a unique fascination and scrutiny from society.
Elon Musk is becoming a one-man rogue state it's time we reined him in | Alexander HurstMusk's wealth and influence pose risks to democracy and societal norms.His control over media and technology has significant political implications.
Elon Musk Isn't As Rich As You Think He IsElon Musk's wealth attracts exceptional public and media interest, unlike other billionaires.His actions and financial fluctuations fuel a unique fascination and scrutiny from society.
Elon Musk is becoming a one-man rogue state it's time we reined him in | Alexander HurstMusk's wealth and influence pose risks to democracy and societal norms.His control over media and technology has significant political implications.
Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025Increasing wealth disparity is leading to the emergence of trillionaires, while global poverty remains stagnant, particularly affecting marginalized groups.
Trump assembling US cabinet of billionaires worth combined $340bnTrump's new administration is the wealthiest in US history, raising concerns about its impact on public services for the poor.
Exclusive | NY lost 9 billionaires this year - here's how their absence is bad news for every New YorkerNew York billionaires are losing wealth, with nine dropping off Forbes 400 and a total of 18 in five years.
Does the US Open's Billionaire Girls Club show money trumps talent?Emma Navarro's experience at the Paris Olympics highlights the stark wealth disparity in sports, particularly juxtaposed with traditional players' backgrounds.
US Billionaires Have Doubled Their Wealth Since 2017 Trump Tax OverhaulBillionaires in the U.S. now control 1 in every 25 dollars of American wealth.Since 2017, U.S. billionaire wealth has doubled following the tax overhaul by Republicans under Donald Trump.
The Richest Politicians in America - and How They Made Their MoneyThe U.S. transition to oligarchy is complete, dominated by wealthy, unelected individuals controlling government.The wealth gap between billionaires and average citizens is historically unprecedented.
Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025Increasing wealth disparity is leading to the emergence of trillionaires, while global poverty remains stagnant, particularly affecting marginalized groups.
Trump assembling US cabinet of billionaires worth combined $340bnTrump's new administration is the wealthiest in US history, raising concerns about its impact on public services for the poor.
Exclusive | NY lost 9 billionaires this year - here's how their absence is bad news for every New YorkerNew York billionaires are losing wealth, with nine dropping off Forbes 400 and a total of 18 in five years.
Does the US Open's Billionaire Girls Club show money trumps talent?Emma Navarro's experience at the Paris Olympics highlights the stark wealth disparity in sports, particularly juxtaposed with traditional players' backgrounds.
US Billionaires Have Doubled Their Wealth Since 2017 Trump Tax OverhaulBillionaires in the U.S. now control 1 in every 25 dollars of American wealth.Since 2017, U.S. billionaire wealth has doubled following the tax overhaul by Republicans under Donald Trump.
The Richest Politicians in America - and How They Made Their MoneyThe U.S. transition to oligarchy is complete, dominated by wealthy, unelected individuals controlling government.The wealth gap between billionaires and average citizens is historically unprecedented.
What a Single Act of Mayhem Can DoThe murder of a CEO marks a warning signal for society's desensitization to violence.
For a front row view of all humans, book a seat on a long-distance trainPeople create personal spaces within shared environments, reflecting human adaptability and creative use of limited resources.
What a Single Act of Mayhem Can DoThe murder of a CEO marks a warning signal for society's desensitization to violence.
For a front row view of all humans, book a seat on a long-distance trainPeople create personal spaces within shared environments, reflecting human adaptability and creative use of limited resources.
Successful White Men Alone Can't Create America's Economic FutureAmerica's economic future relies on inclusive access to financial resources and opportunities for all demographics.
Millennials Could Make an Extra $6,000 in 2025Millennials are struggling with savings, reflecting a broader financial literacy issue.
Successful White Men Alone Can't Create America's Economic FutureAmerica's economic future relies on inclusive access to financial resources and opportunities for all demographics.
Millennials Could Make an Extra $6,000 in 2025Millennials are struggling with savings, reflecting a broader financial literacy issue.
My Wife and I Have Seen Our Incomes Explode but Are Worried About Leaving Friends Behind - What Should We Do?Rich people's social dynamics often get complicated by income disparities, leading to discomfort and detachment in friendships.
4 ways to deal with being friends with those who don't have the same net worth as youOpen dialogue about finances can reduce awkwardness in social situations among varying net worths.
My Wife and I Have Seen Our Incomes Explode but Are Worried About Leaving Friends Behind - What Should We Do?Rich people's social dynamics often get complicated by income disparities, leading to discomfort and detachment in friendships.
4 ways to deal with being friends with those who don't have the same net worth as youOpen dialogue about finances can reduce awkwardness in social situations among varying net worths.
Trudeau Coasted on Progressive Vibes, But Served the Interests of CorporationsCanada's corporate wealth is surging despite political turmoil and increasing inequality, evidenced by record profits and CEO pay, amid a housing crisis.
Prices of Pints at This Pub Depend on Your Net WorthOxfam's Fair Pour pub uses drink prices based on wealth to highlight income inequality and the need for fair taxation.
I saw Spitzer outside the produce show venueThe wealthy elite, not marginalized groups, are the true culprits of societal inequality.
People Are Sharing The Most Out-Of-Touch Things They've Heard Straight From The Mouths Of Rich PeopleThe super-wealthy often exhibit a significant disconnect from the financial struggles of average individuals.
Trudeau Coasted on Progressive Vibes, But Served the Interests of CorporationsCanada's corporate wealth is surging despite political turmoil and increasing inequality, evidenced by record profits and CEO pay, amid a housing crisis.
Prices of Pints at This Pub Depend on Your Net WorthOxfam's Fair Pour pub uses drink prices based on wealth to highlight income inequality and the need for fair taxation.
I saw Spitzer outside the produce show venueThe wealthy elite, not marginalized groups, are the true culprits of societal inequality.
People Are Sharing The Most Out-Of-Touch Things They've Heard Straight From The Mouths Of Rich PeopleThe super-wealthy often exhibit a significant disconnect from the financial struggles of average individuals.
Will Pay Any Amount:' Private Firefighters Are in Demand in L.A.The Pacific Palisades fire reveals stark disparities in impact on wealthier areas compared to those less fortunate.
"She'd Never Eaten At A Buffet": 31 People Who Dated The Ultra-Rich Are Sharing The Wild Things About The 1%Dating ultra-rich individuals highlights the disparity in expectations and social dynamics, reinforcing the role of the partner as a status symbol.
Alabama Barker Just Shared Her $80k Christmas Haul, And People Are In Actual DisbeliefAlabama Barker's extravagant Christmas gifts reveal a significant wealth gap, stirring conversations among her followers.
Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economyWealthier consumers are primarily responsible for continued retail spending despite high prices, while lower-income consumers struggle with inflation.
The more I study the economy, the more I fear 401(k)s are doomed - am I overreacting?Many people question the viability of saving for retirement amidst rising inflation and financial inequity.
Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economyWealthier consumers are primarily responsible for continued retail spending despite high prices, while lower-income consumers struggle with inflation.
The more I study the economy, the more I fear 401(k)s are doomed - am I overreacting?Many people question the viability of saving for retirement amidst rising inflation and financial inequity.
London's shocking health expectancy' gap revealed: People in wealthier boroughs live extra decade 'in good health'Healthy life expectancy varies dramatically between wealthy and poorer London boroughs, with the affluent individuals enjoying a decade more in good health.
Opinion: How wealth worsens California's housing crisis and what lawmakers can doHousing insecurity spiked due to COVID-19, inflation, and high living costs. California introduced social housing legislation to address the crisis.
London's shocking health expectancy' gap revealed: People in wealthier boroughs live extra decade 'in good health'Healthy life expectancy varies dramatically between wealthy and poorer London boroughs, with the affluent individuals enjoying a decade more in good health.
Opinion: How wealth worsens California's housing crisis and what lawmakers can doHousing insecurity spiked due to COVID-19, inflation, and high living costs. California introduced social housing legislation to address the crisis.
Americans Need To Earn $800,000 To Be in the Top 1%: Here Are the States With the Wealthiest ResidentsTop 1% income thresholds vary greatly by region, with D.C. leading at $1.22 million and West Virginia needing only $426,000.
Loophole used by super rich to avoid tractor tax unavailable to family farmsThe inheritance tax loophole disproportionately affects family farms, allowing wealthy individuals to evade taxes while farmers struggle under stringent regulations.
I'm a farmer and I'm glad to see tax loopholes closing for cynical investor landowners | Guy Singh-WatsonThe inheritance tax changes may unfairly burden farming families while trying to address tax loopholes for wealthy landowners.
Loophole used by super rich to avoid tractor tax unavailable to family farmsThe inheritance tax loophole disproportionately affects family farms, allowing wealthy individuals to evade taxes while farmers struggle under stringent regulations.
I'm a farmer and I'm glad to see tax loopholes closing for cynical investor landowners | Guy Singh-WatsonThe inheritance tax changes may unfairly burden farming families while trying to address tax loopholes for wealthy landowners.
A Man Was Murdered in Cold Blood and You're Laughing?The murder of Brian Thompson has ignited public discourse, revealing societal anger towards wealth and corporate power through viral social media reactions.
Meritocracy & Machiavelli for Nice Guys: Peterson on Power & IntegrityTrue success in a meritocracy requires integrity and long-term vision rather than manipulation and ambition alone.
The Largest Cities in the World Are a Nightmare, Unless You Have MoneyUrbanization hugely contributes to wealth disparities, especially in megacities, significantly affecting healthcare access and social equality.
The typical American millionaire says you need nearly $4 million to retire comfortablyRetirement savings expectations vary significantly by demographic factors, including age and financial status, influencing what individuals define as 'enough' to retire comfortably.
I visited 2 of America's wealth hubs: Scottsdale and Jackson Hole. One was ideal for vacation, while the other seemed better for living.Scottsdale and Paradise Valley are affluent hot spots in Arizona, with many millionaires residing there.
Homes are so expensive a record number of first-time buyers needed an inheritanceThe U.S. housing market is increasingly inaccessible for younger buyers, with inheritances playing a critical role in homeownership.First-time homebuyers are older, wealthier, and increasingly reliant on inheritances to afford down payments.
Renter households surged at triple the rate of homeownersRenter population growing three times faster than homeowners.
Homes are so expensive a record number of first-time buyers needed an inheritanceThe U.S. housing market is increasingly inaccessible for younger buyers, with inheritances playing a critical role in homeownership.First-time homebuyers are older, wealthier, and increasingly reliant on inheritances to afford down payments.
Renter households surged at triple the rate of homeownersRenter population growing three times faster than homeowners.
Elsbeth Recap: Triple Your Heist, Triple Your FunThe episode highlights a clever counter-heist narrative while addressing themes of wealth disparity and societal expectations in a lighthearted manner.
Just 10% of privileged Brits 'end up in working class jobs' says studyThe research underscores the entrenched class divide in the UK, revealing that wealthy families enjoy significant advantages in securing top job positions.
I have a net worth of $8 million and my fiance has a net worth of $1.6 million. Is it unfair to enter a marriage assuming that shouldn't be shared?Navigating financial discussions in marriage, especially with significant disparities in net worth, can be challenging yet crucial for relationship stability.
Bring on the Vegas glitz! How Roma families are defying their persecutors with bling palacesRoma kings in Romania express cultural identity through extravagant mansions, showcasing wealth in marginalized communities, despite mixed local perceptions.
Would You Live in This 250-Room American Home?The Gilded Age reflected significant wealth disparity through the grand mansions of wealthy families in America.
Bring on the Vegas glitz! How Roma families are defying their persecutors with bling palacesRoma kings in Romania express cultural identity through extravagant mansions, showcasing wealth in marginalized communities, despite mixed local perceptions.
Would You Live in This 250-Room American Home?The Gilded Age reflected significant wealth disparity through the grand mansions of wealthy families in America.
Eton among elite private schools set to cash in on windfall from new VAT rulesElite private schools in the UK may receive significant financial benefits from new VAT policies, increasing disparities in the education sector.
Boomers are the wealthiest generation that's ever lived, finds Allianz-Millennials are the 'biggest losers' thanks to economic crisesBaby boomers are the wealthiest generation due to favorable economic conditions, while millennials face wealth accumulation challenges from multiple crises.
Letters: Gun controlStricter gun control is necessary to protect children and prevent gun violence in schools.
Borders Are Drawn to Protect Stolen Wealth. They Are a Process, Not a Place.The contrasting responses to the tragedies involving the rich men in the submersible versus the poor migrants on the Adriana highlight significant social disparities.
VALUE JUDGMENTThe art world increasingly reflects the growing disparities between wealth and poverty, urging a thoughtful engagement with value and representation.
If You Can Live in This County, You're Doing WellFlorida's richest counties boast higher household incomes and low unemployment rates, reflecting selective economic prosperity.
Congress members may have wealth tied to sinister era of US historyCongressmembers' wealth is linked to their ancestors' involvement with slavery.Descendants of slave owners tend to have significantly higher net worth.The study highlights the persistent economic advantages stemming from slavery.
The Rich People Have Gone Away by Regina Porter review ambitious New York lockdown mysteryRegina Porter's second novel, The Rich People Have Gone Away, captures the impact of the pandemic on social structures and individual lives.
The ultra-wealthy are benefiting from today's real estate market as everyone else is frozen outThe current real estate market favors the ultra-rich with all-cash purchases, freezing out younger aspiring homeowners.
The pain from the Fed's rate hikes is surprisingly elusiveHigher interest rates didn't lead to increased unemployment as feared, with the job market remaining strong.
The ultra-wealthy are benefiting from today's real estate market as everyone else is frozen outThe current real estate market favors the ultra-rich with all-cash purchases, freezing out younger aspiring homeowners.
The pain from the Fed's rate hikes is surprisingly elusiveHigher interest rates didn't lead to increased unemployment as feared, with the job market remaining strong.
Silicon Valley Pain Index report finds inequities worsening in South BayGrowing inequality in Silicon Valley highlighted by the Silicon Valley Pain Index.
Every State's Worst County to Live InStark income inequality in the US highlighted, with the top 1% owning more wealth than the bottom 90%.
Anant Ambani's glitzy wedding highlights India's missing middle class'India's middle class is much poorer than China's despite economic growth.
Silicon Valley Pain Index report finds inequities worsening in South BayGrowing inequality in Silicon Valley highlighted by the Silicon Valley Pain Index.
Every State's Worst County to Live InStark income inequality in the US highlighted, with the top 1% owning more wealth than the bottom 90%.
Anant Ambani's glitzy wedding highlights India's missing middle class'India's middle class is much poorer than China's despite economic growth.
Bangladesh's missing billionaires': A wealth boom and stark inequalityThe most expensive building in Dhaka highlights economic disparity.
Two London rooftops go on sale for eye-watering 200,000Rooftops in London sell for more than a three-bed terraced house in northern England.
Bangladesh's missing billionaires': A wealth boom and stark inequalityThe most expensive building in Dhaka highlights economic disparity.
Two London rooftops go on sale for eye-watering 200,000Rooftops in London sell for more than a three-bed terraced house in northern England.
Starving Albany lawmakers resort to eating corndogs amid late-budget pay freezeWhat they should be hungry for is a budget deal.
Biden mocks 'defeated-looking' Trump in front of small crowd in Scranton on second day of NYC trialPresident Biden pokes fun at Donald Trump during his Manhattan trial, highlighting differences in upbringing, wealth, and tax practices.
San Jose ranks among best places to live in U.S. - San Jose SpotlightSan Jose ranked No. 4 for quality of life in U.S. News and World Report listConcerns raised about homelessness, racial inequities and wealth disparity in the city
People Who Have Nannied For Ultra-Rich Families Are Getting Candid About Their Experiences, And WowzaWorking for ultra-wealthy families can involve extreme wealth disparities and challenging parental dynamics.
Growth is enriching an elite and killing the planet. We need an economy based on human rights | Olivier De SchutterEconomic growth disproportionately benefits the wealthy rather than eradicating poverty for all.
The Supreme Court Just Released A Revolutionary Opinion. Will Anybody Notice?The Supreme Court's recent decisions have significantly undermined the power of federal agencies to regulate various aspects of society.
Andrew O'Hagan's Bonfire of the VanitiesThe author presents a contrast between the wealthy and the poor living side by side in London, similar to historical records from the late 19th century.