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The Rich
Has the Fed Been Making the Wealth Gap Worse? Janet Yellen, friend of the poor, bestie of the rich.
By Annie Lowrey
The Recession Turned the Rich Into Stingy Jerks During the downturn and the recovery, the middle class got more generous and the wealthy less.
By Annie Lowrey
How the 0.00003 Percent Lives Your typical American billionaire is a 63-year-old Wall Street type who went to Penn and owns four houses.
By Annie Lowrey
how we google now
Aug. 20, 2014
The Rich Even Google Differently It’s all foam rollers and jogging strollers with them.
By Maggie Lange
Ex-Hedge-Funder Shares ‘Wealth Addiction’ Story Sam Polk wants everyone to stop enabling Wall Street money junkies like him.
By Caroline Bankoff
Your Friends Are Shinier, Happier, Richer Than You Everyone around you really has it made, don’t they?
By Maggie Lange
money trouble
Apr. 25, 2013
By Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
Sept. 6, 2011
By Joe Coscarelli
The Real Income Inequality Gap It’s between the rich and the crazy rich.
By Jessica Pressler
the march toward death is more comfortable if you’re wearing tod’s
Oct. 22, 2010
By Jessica Pressler
the future is coming
Oct. 21, 2010
By Nitasha Tiku
Lawsuit Says Robert De Niro Ruined His Ex-Manager’s Standing With Rich People Did you know there is an entire field of work called “domestic estate management”?
By Nitasha Tiku
early and often
Sept. 8, 2010
By Nitasha Tiku
early and awful
Sept. 2, 2010
By Nitasha Tiku
tell us how you really feel about your clients
Aug. 19, 2010
Cold-Blooded Creatures Warm Up Homes of Wealthy Humans Fish “humanize” homes of the rich, says interior designer.
By Jessica Pressler
Swiss Banking Secrets From the Mouth of the UBS Whistleblower On the eve of his three-year prison sentence, Bradley Birkenfeld airs UBS’s dirty laundry.
By Nitasha Tiku
the rich among us
Aug. 5, 2010
New York Has More Rich People Than Any Other City in America New York has more millionaires than Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. combined.
By Jessica Pressler
the downturnaround
Mar. 26, 2010
By Jessica Pressler
plutocrats of tomorrow
Feb. 22, 2010
By Jessica Pressler
The Starbucks Dress Code: Smart Casual No slobs allowed in the Waldorf Astoria outpost.
By Joshua David Stein
opportunities
Aug. 14, 2009
By Jessica Pressler
philistines at the fruit stand
May 8, 2009
Rich Kids Eat Watermelon Made of Gold The rich have access to a whole different world of fruits and vegetables.
By Jessica Pressler
grave sacrifices
May 4, 2009
By Jessica Pressler
the rich hunt
Apr. 30, 2009
By Jessica Pressler
white men with money
Apr. 27, 2009
Peltz Family Help Is Revolting Against Them The Bedford couple is facing all manner of allegations from their staff.
By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression
Nov. 19, 2008
By Jessica Pressler
cultural capital
Aug. 12, 2008
New York Art Kids Skip Internships, Start Their Own Gallery Who needs to slave in an office when you’ve got your parents’ cash — sorry, creative genes.
numbers game
July 30, 2008
Breaking: Rich People Happy About Being Rich While much of the country falls into the Great Depression of 2008, some individuals remain joyful.
in other news
June 30, 2008
Private High Schools’ Secret Shame Kids at Dalton and other prep schools have been settling for second-choice schools. Has the system screwed the rich?
in other news
June 12, 2008
Even With $5 Million Dollars, Doorman Is Still Too Poor for Manhattan Real-Estate Market Richie Randazzo’s story might have once warmed our hearts, but now it sends a cold chill through our veins.
in other news
June 4, 2008
It’s the Economakis, Stupid A wealthy couple wants to convert their East Village apartment building into a single-family home, displacing their rent-stabilized tenants. Is that so wrong?
in other news
May 21, 2008
Billionaire Driven Out of Greenwich Because of Size Discrimination All Valery Kogan wanted was 26 toilets, eight bedrooms, a gym, a home theater, a wine cellar, a game room, a billiard room, twelve-car parking, and Turkish and Finnish bathing facilities. Is that so wrong?