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Millionaires who favor raising taxes on the rich launch protests in front of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ home on Tax Day

[CNBC, GETTY] The move to blast Bezos in front of his home comes as President Biden and Democratic lawmakers are looking to to raise taxes on corporations and those making over $400,000 in order to pay for $2 trillion infrastructure proposal. Mobile billboards will also make appearances in front of […]

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Here’s the case for Elon Musk, Warren Buffett and the rest of America’s billionaires sending $3,000 stimulus checks to everybody

[MarketWatch] The 651 billionaires in the U.S. have seen their collective wealth grow by more than $1 trillion over the past nine months “The rich get richer” doesn’t even begin to truly capture what’s been happening across the United States during the coronavirus pandemic. According to Americans for Tax Fairness […]

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There are 4 main paths to becoming a millionaire—and this is the easiest one, says money expert

[CNBC, GETTY IMAGES] Unless you were born into a rich family, building wealth can be very hard — depending on the path you choose. Many people look at multi-millionaires and desperately want to know: What’s their secret? How did they get there? What does it take? Those are the things I wanted to know back […]

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Forbes Releases 39th Annual Forbes 400 Ranking Of The Richest Americans

[Forbes] Featuring an Updated Philanthropy Ranking and the Third Annual Impact 50 List of Impact Investors NEW YORK – September 8, 2020 – Forbes today released the 39th annual Forbes 400 list, the definitive ranking of the wealthiest Americans—including a comprehensive report of not only what these billionaires are worth, but how they […]

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Jeff Bezos Becomes The First Person Ever Worth $200 Billion

[Forbes, Getty Images] The world’s richest person, Jeff Bezos, is wealthier than he’s ever been. Early Wednesday he crossed a milestone previously unseen in the nearly four decades Forbes has been tracking net worths: With Amazon stock edging up 2% as of Wednesday afternoon, Bezos’ net worth is up by $4.9 billion, making […]

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From the ‘perfect’ salary to keeping up with the Joneses, here’s how money really affects your happiness

[CNBC] With record unemployment, pay cuts, a turbulent market and an ever-widening gap between the haves and the have nots, money is at the forefront of people’s minds more than ever.  But how important is money to happiness? The answer is complicated. Research has long looked at how money affects happiness, which in […]

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