Yahoo

Letters to the Editor: Wealth transfer happens every day — but it's from the poor to the rich

To the editor: Although contributing writer Veronique de Rugy provides multiple observations to illuminate the rising affordability problem in America — most fetchingly describing the Walmart ...
YourTango

11 Things That Used To Mean You Were Poor But Are Now Signs Of Serious Wealth

Wealth looks a lot different these days. Status symbols aren’t stagnant – they tend to shift and evolve. As the wealth gap heightens and the picture of “having what everyone else can’t” changes in ...
Opinion

At the root of all our problems stands one travesty: politicians’ surrender to the super-rich

There are many excuses for failing to tax the ultra-wealthy. The truth is that governments don’t tackle the problem because they don’t want to, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot ...
Yahoo

6 Things Poor People Do That the Rich Don’t, According to Vincent Chan

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chong Kee Siong / Getty Images Most of the time, going from poor to rich doesn’t happen by chance. It requires tweaking your ...
The American Prospect

Selling the Poor on Spending Like They’re Rich

This article appears in the December 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. We are living in a new Gilded Age. The first, from roughly 1870 to 1890, was marked by dramatic ...

Are You Wealthy? The Net Worth You Need To Be Considered Poor, Middle-Class And Wealthy In America

A newsletter built for market enthusiasts by market enthusiasts. Top stories, top movers, and trade ideas delivered to your ...
Rolling Out

Why some feel rich on any income while others feel poor

Money has always been more than numbers on a paycheck or the balance in a bank account. It runs deeper, touching perception, emotions and personal values. This explains why some people feel wealthy on ...
PBS

Pope Leo condemns economies that marginalize the poor while the wealthy live in a bubble of luxury

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV criticized how the wealthy live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while poor people suffer on the margins, confirming in his first teaching document that he is in ...
Reason

Does the Supreme Court Favor the Rich?

Today's New York Times reports on a new study by three economists purporting to show that the Supreme Court's decisions are increasingly tilted toward the interests of the rich, and suggesting that ...
InvestmentNews

Rich Dad Poor Dad in the context of modern financial advice

If you worked in finance during the late 1990s, you likely encountered Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. The book on investment advice was published in April of 1997 and appeared on the New York ...
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6 Things Poor People Do That the Rich Don’t, According to Vincent Chan

Most of the time, going from poor to rich doesn’t happen by chance. It requires tweaking your habits and remaining consistent to slowly improve your financial health. Find Out: Warren Buffett: 10 ...