It"s been almost 100 years since the 1 percent had this much wealth

Personal financial wealth swelled 12 percent last year to nearly $202 trillion, the strongest growth in five years as bull markets and the dollar's weakening against most major currencies boosted global fortunes, a study showed on Thursday......»»

A study puts wealth inequality in a historical perspective......»»

A study puts wealth inequality in a historical perspective......»»

The move follows the firm's acquisitions of major assets from PNC and Citigroup in recent years......»»

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) will ultimately reward long-term investors, Ritholtz Wealth Management CEO Josh Brown said Tuesday on CNBC's "Fast Money: Halftime Report." Over the last five years, Apple's stock has been compounding at an.....»»

Stocks rose in 2013 and 1987 after the capital gains tax rate was raised, but there have been declines in other years. Lucas Jackson/Reuters Stocks are able to show positive returns e.....»»

Goldman Sachs has in recent years tried to reshape itself as a bank that can count someone with just $1,000 to .....»»

White households in total held $103.4 trillion of wealth in the last quarter of 2020, a $9.58 trillion gain from the end of 2019. People line up to receive unemployment benefits. John Sommers II/Getty Images .....»»

TOWN SQUARE | The grant is part of Chase’s $30 billion Path Forward commitment to help close the racial wealth gap. The goal is to help an additional 40,000 Black and Latino families become homeowners over the next five years......»»

Sen. Warren made the case for more IRS auditors as part of her pitch for a 2-3% annual tax on the wealth of America's ultra-rich. Felipe Castro holds a sign advertising a tax preparation of.....»»

How Global Health And Wealth Has Changed Over Two Centuries At the dawn of the 19th century, global life expectancy was only 28.5 years. Outbreaks, war, and famine would still kill millions of people at regular i.....»»

Education and health became status symbols with the rise of "discreet wealth" in the 2000s. They've also far outpaced the rate of inflation. The elite have turned towards investing i.....»»

Bezos held the top rank for over three years until Musk nabbed the top spot last month after surging Tesla shares boosted his net worth. Jeff Bezos......»»

Raleigh-based Captrust has been making deal after deal to expand its reach in recent years, and it has no plans to slow down in 2021......»»

Despite a wealth gap, each year, Black donors give away 25 percent more of their incomes than White donors, according to a 2012 report......»»

Despite a wealth gap, each year, Black donors give away 25 percent more of their incomes than White donors, according to a 2012 report......»»

Halving occurs every four years and reduces the amount of bitcoin mined in each transaction by 50 percent......»»

The news is a brutal blow for Latinos who had clawed their way back from the gut punch of the Great Recession, where they lost 66 percent of their household wealth......»»

The labor market has entered its darkest period since the Great Depression and many analysts believe it could take years to recover......»»

For years, payday lenders have defended their business model, including their 400 percent interest loans. Now, the industry wants access to taxpayer-funded small business loans at 1 percent interest......»»