Forget Silicon Valley — America’s young and rich professionals prefer the country’s northeast neighborhoods, a new study asserts. GOBankingRates conducted research into the wealthiest areas with the highest share of residents aged in their 30s and 40s. It turns out that 5 of the top 10 towns are New York City commuter hubs. The company … Read more
Small towns, big price tags. GOBankingRates has uncovered the wealthiest small town in each of America’s 50 states — and the New York winner is bound to have Westchester residents reeling. The company conducted the study by analyzing property prices and median incomes, defining small towns as locations that have between 500 and 1,500 households. … Read more
Looking to live out your golden years in peace and prosperity? You may want to consider moving to one of these cashed-up communities. GOBankingRates has compiled a list of America’s safest and wealthiest retirement towns – and a New Jersey enclave made the cut. The company analyzed data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey, … Read more
The New York town of Scarsdale recently hit headlines after it was named America’s wealthiest suburb, with an eye-popping mean household income of $601,193 per year. But in a new study of Big Apple ‘burbs, the tony town was snubbed when it came to taking out the title of “New York’s Safest and Richest Suburbs.” … Read more
The American Dream is alive and well in these prosperous places. The 50 richest and safest cities in the US have been unveiled in a new list — and it doesn’t look good for the Empire State. New York didn’t score a single entry on the list, compiled by GOBankingRates after examining household mean income, … Read more
The world’s richest woman falls under the spell of a younger man. In the space of several years, she gives him more than $1 billion in cash, annuities and works of art — until her daughter steps in and reveals all in what turns into an international scandal. That’s the true story of the French … Read more
Tiny but mighty, Luxembourg is one of Europe’s richest nations — and its royal family is just as loaded. As Europe’s seventh-smallest country, Luxembourg’s royal family boasts the coveted top spot as the richest royal family in the entire continent. As the reigning monarch, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, 69, has overseen a dynasty of … Read more
Things are looking up for the “doom-spending” generation. A new report from Bank of America predicts that, by 2035, Gen Z could be the richest generation in the next decade, amassing $36 trillion in income. By 2040, that number is expected to more than double to $74 trillion — which will make them the richest and … Read more
She never goes out of style. Taylor Swift has officially surpassed Rihanna as the richest female musician in the world. An update from Forbes revealed that Swift, 34, is now worth $1.6 billion. She reached billionaire status in October 2023 with a $1.1 billion net worth, Bloomberg reported at the time. Meanwhile, Rihanna, 36, is … Read more
A bag of Lays and a $106,000 watch? In an age where quiet luxury reigns supreme, the ultra-rich have found new and subtle ways to signal their status, opting for unassuming snacks and seemingly inconspicuous jewelry. When it comes to wristwear, the 0.1% are abandoning obvious markers of wealth, instead opting for accessories only recognized … Read more
Ever wonder what historical figures actually looked like? Now we can thanks to groundbreaking new technology. Scientists put a face to a name after reconstructing the countenance of Tutankhamun’s grandfather Amenhotep III, marking the first time the iconic figure’s true likeness had been recreated in 3,400 years. “If we are not mistaken, this is the … Read more
Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has reportedly demanded a painting of her which she deems unflattering be removed from display at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra. Her portrait appears alongside many others, including Queen Elizabeth II, AFL player Adam Goodes and former Prime Minister Julia Gillard, in an exhibition by acclaimed Archibald Prize-winning … Read more
For love or money. The world’s richest and most powerful people are partying up a storm in Jamanagar, India as part of a 3-day, $120 million bash to celebrate the impending wedding of billionaire Anant Ambani and his bride-to-be Radhika Merchant. Ambani, 28, is youngest son of India’s richest man, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, … Read more
It might be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his son this summer, he’s expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the family’s hometown, starting Friday. The nearly 1,200-person … Read more
What’s in a name? When it comes to luxury high-rise residential real estate in Miami, the answer is more than $11,000 per square foot. That’s what a 13,000-plus-square-foot penthouse is expected to ask when it hits the market for more than $150 million at the Raleigh, a storied Art Deco hotel currently being overhauled by developer … Read more
He’s living a life of Luxe-ury — on just $10. An American tourist traveled to the richest country in the world to see what he could buy on a budget — and it wasn’t very much. Eli Snyder, a travel influencer from Kansas City, posted a video to his TikTok yesterday detailing his trip to … Read more
Although labeled the “world’s richest actress” by Forbes Magazine, Reese Witherspoon is denouncing rumors that her net worth has exceeded $1 billion. Speaking at the INBOUND conference in Boston last week, just days after 70% of her fashion brand Draper James was acquired by Consortium Brand Partners per Forbes, Witherspoon says any speculation she had … Read more
There’s a new and very exclusive app for the world’s wealthiest people — and this plebeian Post reporter scored a sneak peek. Myria has only just launched, but it’s already a must-have for the filthy rich, doubling as a private concierge service and an online social club for the 1%. Annual membership costs a cool … Read more
It is a practice normally employed by the unemployed and people down on their luck. However, begging is turning out to be a lucrative job for one individual in Mumbai, India. Local media is reporting that beggar Bharat Jain has bagged himself $890,708 (₹7.5 crores) by panhandling on the streets of the tech and financial … Read more
It’s the battle of the KarJenners for who is the richest sister. Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner were both in the Top 50 of Forbes’ “America’s Richest Self-Made Women” list published Thursday — but only one of them is still a billionaire. On the 2023 list, Jenner, 25, is ranked 38th with $680 million, and Kardashian, 42, … Read more