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Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out?
Economy
Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out?
By Nick LichtenbergJune 14, 2026
A $200 million boomer estate, millennial heir Nick Reiner, and the dark side of the Great Wealth Transfer
Law
A $200 million boomer estate, millennial heir Nick Reiner, and the dark side of the Great Wealth Transfer
By Nick LichtenbergJune 9, 2026
What Christie’s $1.45 billion blockbuster art auction tells us about the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’
Investing
What Christie’s $1.45 billion blockbuster art auction tells us about the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’
By Phil WahbaJune 4, 2026
Like Bill Gates, this billionaire is cutting his kids inheritance to 8 figures because he’d rather give more to philanthropy than his great-grandkids
Success
Like Bill Gates, this billionaire is cutting his kids inheritance to 8 figures because he’d rather give more to philanthropy than his great-grandkids
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 27, 2026
Bill Perkins, founder of Skylar Capital
Success
Multimillionaire hedge fund manager Bill Perkins says money should ‘drive your fulfillment while you’re alive’—so he’s spending it all before he dies
By Emma BurleighApril 30, 2026
Parent with Gen Z adult kid talking about money
Success
Two-thirds of parents say their adult Gen Z kids still rely on them financially  for support—even though it’s putting them under strain
By Emma BurleighMarch 31, 2026
Baby in hospital
Success
Chinese billionaire who has fathered more than 100 children hopes to have dozens of U.S.-born boys to one day take over his business
By Emma BurleighMarch 5, 2026
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Economy
The great (small business) wealth transfer: McKinsey sees $5 trillion of baby boomer companies coming up for sale over the next decade
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 26, 2026
Affluent Gen Zers on vacation
Success
Gen Z may not be able to afford a house or the cost of living—but give it 10 years. They’re on track to gain $36T and become the richest generation
By Emma BurleighDecember 30, 2025
Melinda French Gates and Warren Buffett
Success
Hundreds of billionaires pledged to give away $600 billion to charity—but the Bill Gates and Warren Buffett era of philanthropy may be over
By Emma BurleighNovember 6, 2025
President Donald Trump announced a $130 million donation by an anonymous donor to help pay U.S. troops on Thursday.
Law
This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says
By Nino PaoliOctober 25, 2025
Gen Z expects to inherit money and assets—but their boomer parents aren’t planning on leaving anything behind
Success
Gen Z expects to inherit money and assets—but their boomer parents aren’t planning on leaving anything behind
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 26, 2025
Photo of Warren Buffett
Success
America’s billionaires are older than ever, with one in five already in their 80s or 90s—as millennials await the Great Wealth Transfer
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 4, 2025
Melinda French Gates reveals she’s refusing to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth nearly $31 billion
Success
Melinda French Gates reveals she’s refusing to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth nearly $31 billion
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 8, 2025
When you plan your estate, beware of this common oversight
Personal Finance
When you plan your estate, beware of this common oversight
By Alicia AdamczykJune 25, 2025
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Even as Elon Musk calls philanthropy ‘very hard,’ everyday Americans gave a record $617 billion—despite feeling the squeeze over the cost of livingplaceholder alt text
By Preston ForeJuly 4, 2026
Law
Egg companies made $1.22 billion in profit off a $6 carton — now they’re buying their way out of a price-fixing case with 53 million donated eggsplaceholder alt text
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressJuly 2, 2026
AI
Meet the Zillennials: The luckiest micro-generation in the workforce, born between 1993 and 1998placeholder alt text
By Nick LichtenbergJuly 3, 2026
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