Wondering where you stack up compared to the wealthiest Americans? We’ve got your back. According to the recently released Forbes 400 list, which analyzed public financial documents, stock market performance, and private assets, the richest Americans continue to amass head-spinning…
The chances you’ll find celebrities like Taylor Swift or Kim Kardashian seated next to you on a Spirit flight with limited legroom are slim to none. These super-rich celebs get around by way of private jet, so they don’t have…
Though Etsy is known for its unique, handmade, and vintage items, some of the listings leave us scratching our heads in disbelief. From jaw-droppingly expensive collectibles to downright bizarre items, the platform occasionally features insanely overpriced goods that make us…
Most of us are eager to hear useful tips that can make our life easier or our checking accounts bigger. But when those tips come from the ultra wealthy, the pieces of advice can be wildly out of touch. Whether…
With inflation and soaring costs of living making it harder than ever for young people to build wealth, finding the right place to get ahead can make a big difference. According to CreditDonkey (a financial review site), certain states offer…
Thinking about running for the highest office in the land? It won’t be cheap. Over the years, the cost of running for president of the U.S. has skyrocketed, with many high-spending candidates ultimately falling short of victory despite pouring millions…
For those without financial burdens, the long-term effects of student loan debt can seem distant or unrelatable. But for many graduates, debt is a near constant weight on their minds,…
Before making a big-ticket purchase, you might agonize over the thought of spending money. Heck, these days you might agonize over simpler buys like name-brand grocery items. The super-rich, however,…
When it comes to understanding poverty, the ultra-wealthy often make remarks that reveal a deep disconnect from the everyday struggles of the less fortunate. Statements like “Borrow money from your…
The ultra-wealthy live in a world where convenience, luxury, and extravagance go beyond what most people could ever imagine. From hiring personal staff to fulfill even the smallest of tasks…
Just because you have money doesn’t mean it won’t come without some pitfalls along the way. Whether you were born into money or you acquired it organically, there’s plenty of…
In a world where most of us carefully budget for everyday expenses, the ultra-wealthy are spending jaw-dropping amounts on things that defy reason. From pet cloning (yes, pet cloning) to…
Sometimes you just need to treat yourself. For the average person, that looks like splurging on a fancier drink at Starbucks or getting a new outfit. For rich folks, on…
We’ve all seen it in movies — the discreet family friend or quirky aunt who acts super low-key and never flaunts their wealth. But while they might seem modest (or…
Sometimes it seems like the ultra rich live in an alternate universe from regular folks. Jobs are less of a necessity and more of a passion. College tuition is fully…
Venmo is the easiest way to pay friends and family for life’s little incidentals. The cash payment app is so popular that in 2020, over 50 million Venmo users opened…
Tori Dunlap started her first business when she was 9 years old. She owned several candy vending machines. All of the profits went to fund her college education. Tori believes…
What would you do if someone said they would give you $500 per month in free money for two years? Please don’t say you would lease a car! While $500…