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Here are subtle signs that reveal if someone is wealthy
April 27, 2025 | 4:13pm"There are lots of different ways that someone might signal that they're part of a certain class background."
Richest US households — including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos — hold record-breaking share of total wealth: data
April 23, 2025 | 3:54pmThe 19 richest US households – which include titans of industry like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett – saw their wealth grow by...
NYC retains title of world's wealthiest city — despite CEO warnings of high crime, filth
April 9, 2025 | 11:49amThe city retained the top ranking in a list of the world's top 50 cities with the largest concentration of millionaires.
Inside Miami Beach's richest road -- where a 4-mile stretch of homes is worth more than $1.7B
March 28, 2025 | 3:03pmThis narrow, tree-lined street, long a haven for the rich, has transformed into Miami-Dade County’s priciest enclave.
Here's how much Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has given to charity — and why she's drawn criticism
February 20, 2025 | 11:29amThe Center for Effective Philanthropy conducted a study on organizations that received gifts from Scott.
This quiet college hamlet has been named the next boomtown in America
February 4, 2025 | 4:44pmA town just 15 miles west of Boston has officially been named Massachusetts’ biggest boomtown, according to GoBankingRates.
Musk disses boss of Norway's $1.7T wealth fund that voted against his massive pay deal
January 29, 2025 | 12:18pmLast summer, the firm helped strike down a $56 billion pay deal for Musk that would now be valued at around $100 billion after Tesla's stock soared last year.
Tech founder pledges to give away half his wealth to 'share' the American dream, address inequality
January 17, 2025 | 5:27pmEntrepreneur Jeff Atwood sees the staggering wealth inequality in the U.S. today as unfair, astonishing, and un-American.
Yes, Don can flip Joe’s agenda, labor’s war on AI and other commentary
December 29, 2024 | 6:51amNY Post readers discuss what President-elect Donald Trump’s energy policy may look like in his second term.
Wealthy New Yorkers are spending as much as $50K tipping people for the holidays
December 23, 2024 | 4:38pm“A solid tip from a wealthy person is $1,000,” said a source. “You would tip your trainer a full month's bonus. You would tip your dog walker a full month's...
How your job and bank account can affect your risk of developing dementia
November 1, 2024 | 6:00amResearchers followed 8,442 UK middle-aged adults over a decade to see how socioeconomic factors influenced changes in cognitive status.
Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy
October 18, 2024 | 4:53amHigher-income households have been fortified by huge gains in housing and stock market wealth since the pandemic.
How the world’s richest people signal their wealth in 2024: Diamonds are out, Lays chips are in — and bags with zippers make you look poor
September 21, 2024 | 11:39amThe ultra-rich have found new and subtle ways to signal their status, opting for unassuming snacks and seemingly inconspicuous jewelry.
86% of renters say they can't afford to buy a home, majority says they will never afford one: Survey
July 30, 2024 | 8:31pmCNN reporter Matt Egan said Monday that of poll respondents who can't currently afford to buy a home, a majority are extremely doubtful that they will ever be able to...
Are rich people at greater genetic risk for cancer? What the experts say
July 12, 2024 | 7:42amIt turns out that wealth may not buy good health.
I owed $400K in taxes for my OnlyFans — it feels like a punishment
July 10, 2024 | 3:30pmThere’s nothing quite like a tax bill to make someone question the whole system, and Annie Knight feels punished by a $405,000 bill.
Wealthy people 'at greater risk of cancer' than the rest of us: study
June 1, 2024 | 11:04pmScientists examined the relationship between socio-economic status and the genetic risk for disease.
Everyone suddenly wants a 'man in finance' — but stylists want them to level up their 'bro style'
May 23, 2024 | 3:13pmIt's about to be 'finance bro' summer. But, are the 'bros' dressed for the occasion?
King Charles is now wealthier than Queen Elizabeth — but nowhere near Prince George’s godfather
May 17, 2024 | 10:41amKing Charles III has surpassed his late mother, Queen Elizabeth, in his personal wealth -- but he's still not as rich as his grandchildren's godfather.
Rich people's problems: Super-wealthy suffer just like us, therapists say — but New Yorkers have little sympathy
May 15, 2024 | 12:21pm"This is bulls--t. I don’t feel sorry for rich people. C’mon!” Rodney, a retired wallpaper hanger who lives among the affluent on New York's Upper East Side, told The Post.