Wealth Threads

  • Briefing of president of US United States in White House. Podium speaker tribune with USA flags and sign of White Houise. Politics concept.
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    The 10 Most Expensive Presidential Campaigns That Ended in Defeat

    From self-funded initiatives to record-breaking donations, these campaigns prove that even money can't guarantee a ticket to the White House.

    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…

  • Things Rich People Don’t Understand About Student Loan Debt
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    10 Things Rich People Don’t Understand About Student Loan Debt

    The ultra-wealthy often fail to grasp how student loan debt limits opportunities, forces sacrifices, and creates stress.

    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, impacting almost every decision in their lives. Meanwhile, the ultra-wealthy…

  • Insane Things Rich People Casually Blow Money On
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    Millionaire Madness: 20 Insane Things Rich People Casually Blow Money On

    Rich people blow money on some crazy things like it's nothing — from second houses to apartments designated for shopping breaks.

    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, can drop tons of money without hesitation. From buying a…

  • Ignorant Things Rich People Say About Poor People
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    15 Ignorant Things Rich People Say About Poor People

    When it comes to understanding poverty, the ultra-wealthy often make remarks that reveal a deep disconnect from the struggles of the poor.

    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 parents” and “Why don’t you just buy a new one”…

  • Bizarre Things the Ultra-Wealthy Do
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    15 Bizarre Things the Ultra-Wealthy Do That Normal People Never Consider

    The ultra-wealthy live in a world where convenience, luxury, and extravagance go beyond what most people could ever imagine.

    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 to spending outrageous amounts on exclusive memberships and private experiences,…

  • Money Mistakes
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    From Riches to Ruin: 19 Major Mistakes People Made After Becoming Rich

    From careless spending to investing irresponsibly, there are tons of mistakes rich people make when they first come into money.

    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 room for error, from bad investing decisions to spending too…