Browsing: Americans

If money is no object, what car would you drive? Mercedes, Bentley, or perhaps the prancing horse from Maranello? Those are what we think of as…

Forbes has released its official “World’s Billionaires List,” which ranks the top billionaires from across the globe according to their estimated net worth. In this Newsweek…

Despite its reputation as a choice retirement destination, young rich Americans are headed to Florida now.The Sunshine State had a net gain of 1,786 young households…

Fifty years ago, life expectancy in the U.S. and wealthy European countries was relatively similar.That began to change around 1980. As European life expectancy steadily increased,…

What makes you assume someone is wealthy?An outfit dripping with designer labels might be an indicator or perhaps you have an eye for someone stealthily displaying…

What separates millionaires from the average person struggling to get ahead financially?It’s not just luck, a high-paying job or an Ivy League degree. It’s the way…

The other day, Samo Burja noted that while Europe has a lower per capita GDP than America, Japan’s is even lower:Now, Samo makes what I think…

E-commerce is great for a lot of things — snagging sales, stocking up on staples, buying stupid stuff we really do not need. But people’s voracious…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Comparing wealth and survival rates in the U.S. with those in Europe, researchers found that over a 10-year period, Americans across all…

Wealthy Americans are leaving the U.S. for countries with lower taxes and a different lifestyle — but those aren’t the only drivers. The soaring cost of…