Wealth
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The world’s 10 richest familiesIn Depth While there is only one trillionaire, the world is still full of extraordinarily wealthy families, from Gulf monarchs to luxury clothiers
By David Faris Last updated
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Trump reports $2.2B in income, mostly via cryptoSpeed Read The president’s pursuit of profit in office is ‘completely unprecedented’
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Blue states: Time to tax the rich?Feature The ultra-wealthy might have to start paying up
By The Week US Published
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‘Public outrage at billionaire tax dodging is understandable’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What is Barack Obama's net worth?The Explainer Creative projects like memoirs and movies have been the biggest money-makers for the family since President Obama left office in 2017
By David Faris Last updated
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The Week Unwrapped: What can we learn from a tool-wielding cow?Podcast Plus, have we reached ‘peak billionaire’? When should troops disobey their superiors?
By The Week UK Published
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‘The illusion of wealth can encourage people to take on more debt’instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Will billionaires kill France’s proposed wealth tax?Today's Big Question In Paris, a preview of the debate over Zohran Mamdani’s NYC proposal
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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New York court tosses Trump's $500M fraud fineSpeed Read A divided appeals court threw out a hefty penalty against President Trump for fraudulently inflating his wealth
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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'That message may seem unimpeachable'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Atoms into gold: alchemy's modern resurgenceUnder the radar The practice of alchemy has been attempted for thousands of years
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Pros and cons of a wealth taxPros and Cons Raising revenue and tackling inequality vs. the risk of capital flight and reduced competitiveness
By The Week UK Published
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Money dysmorphia: why people think they're poorer than they areIn The Spotlight The young are more likely to have distorted perceptions of their finances driven, in part, by social media
By The Week UK Last updated
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How a UK wealth tax could workThe Explainer A levy could be on the agenda as Rachel Reeves attempts to get the nation's finances back on track
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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