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Alicia Adamczyk

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Young people are frozen out of the housing market—this outdated tax law is a big reason why

It's unintentionally keeping young people out of the market as older owners refuse to sell, says one real estate agent.

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The U.S. minted more than 560,000 new millionaires in 2024, far outpacing other countries

Last year was a good year for the ultra wealthy—at least for those based in the U.S.

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Private markets are a hot new sector for retail investors. What to know before you dive in

“For retail investors adding to their retirement pots, this lack of clarity could mean taking on risks without having a full picture of the...

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This advisor hosts seminars for the world’s richest families—her secret is ‘no PowerPoint’

Samira Salman's pandemic-era Zoom calls for some of the world's richest families have transformed into week-long retreats.

29.05.2025 3

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New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien on Trump and an industry in crisis

“I never wanted the top job,” says Levien. “I just wanted to do the biggest version of the work I loved.”

23.05.2025 10

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Saudi Arabia has doubled the share of women in the workforce since 2015—but obstacles remain

Women in Saudi Arabia now own 45% of small- and medium-sized businesses. They're still rare, however, in the top ranks of bigger companies.

23.05.2025 10

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Former U.K. prime minister Theresa May on how declining trust is tied to economic malaise: ‘You have to be able to give young people hope for the future’

Democracy "depends on people having different views, but being able to respect that other people can have different views," May said at the Fortune...

22.05.2025 5

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Why this Goldman Sachs vet believes the U.S. stock market will continue to deliver for investors

Plus, what she looks for when hiring at Goldman Sachs.

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Family offices keep ‘strong bias to the U.S.’ amid market turmoil, UBS survey finds

'I think it's too early to believe that U.S. exceptionalism has ended,' said one executive.

21.05.2025 20

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Denmark doubles down on offshore wind with $8.3 billion in state support

Citing global challenges and stalled tenders, Denmark is offering $8.3 billion in aid to revive offshore wind plans and meet 2030 energy targets.

20.05.2025 3

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Inflation remains the top worry for retirees, with 92% fearing their assets are being eaten away

Almost all retirees report they are worried about inflation lessening the value of their assets, according to a new survey.

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Markets recoup earlier losses as JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of investor complacency

The S&P 500 was largely flat Monday, recouping earlier losses after Moody's lowered the U.S. credit rating.

20.05.2025 3

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Battle over SALT deduction heats up amid debate over GOP’s $4 trillion tax bill

Fully repealing the SALT cap would disproportionately help the richest of the rich, with the 1% getting 43% of the benefit.

15.05.2025 4

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Germany’s Thyssenkrupp returns to profit on India sale, but Europe’s steel woes persist

The German industrial giant returned to profit after six quarters of losses—thanks to an India sale—even as its steel division posted a major loss.

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The rich flocked to Florida. Then property taxes and condo assessments caught them by surprise

Moving to Florida is "just not tax free."

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Nvidia jumps more than 5% on chip deal with Saudi Arabia as S&P 500 erases 2025 losses

The S&P 500 rose around 1% Tuesday, erasing losses for the year.

14.05.2025 5

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GOP’s ‘One Big Beautiful’ bill proposes Medicaid cuts, increase in child credit and tax breaks for tips and overtime

The House Ways and Means Committee will meet Tuesday to consider the plan. Here's what's currently included for individuals.

13.05.2025 7

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Parents face price hikes on strollers and car seats as tariffs bite retailers

Currently, 97% of strollers and 87% of car seats are imported from China.

12.05.2025 2

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Stocks close slightly higher as Fed stands pat on rates, warns of stagflation risks

The Federal Open Market Committee said it "judges that the risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation have risen."

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Trump administration says 5.3 million student loan borrowers will have wages garnished this summer

Almost 200,000 borrowers have less than 30 days before their wages will be garnished.

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Many couples struggle to keep track of their finances—this app offers the best solution yet

'Partner Mode' allows couples to review all their financial accounts and plan for the future.

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Trump’s trade war means empty shelves are looming: How long until consumers feel the pain

"It is quite evident that the impact of the trade war has caused many shippers to pause, or outright cancel, shipments," says one container-shipping...

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Private markets are booming. What investors need to know before buying

Deloitte predicts private market investments among retail investors will grow "exponentially" in the next five years.

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6 moves wealthy investors are making to ride out the market turmoil

High-net worth investors are sticking to their long-term plans—while looking for opportunities amid the chaos.

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Millions of student loan borrowers brace for debt collectors starting in May

Collections are resuming for the first time in five years, and could bit everything from Social Security to tax refunds.

23.04.2025 9

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The Trump administration wants women to have more babies

Ideas being floated to entice Americans to have more children include cash baby bonuses and a motherhood medal.

23.04.2025 8

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Trump’s Powell threats sink stocks in rocky start to trading week

A major concern: The future independence of the Federal Reserve.

22.04.2025 8

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Harvard’s famous endowment will help it withstand Trump—to a point. ‘It’s not a $50 billion bank account’

Can Harvard afford to tap its endowment to make up for lost federal funding? It's complicated.

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Want more female business owners? Introduce them to entrepreneurship early

Research finds women who had early exposure to entrepreneurs had more successful businesses than those launched by men and women who did not.

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Luxury homebuilder says Trump tariffs are nothing compared to COVID disruption

Uncertainty is cause for bigger concern than a 145% tariff rate.

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Americans want more U.S. factory jobs—as long as they don’t have to work them

'Such jobs can’t find enough interested Americans to fill them.'

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The U.S. dollar is losing its status as a safe haven thanks to Trump’s tariffs. What does that mean for investors?

The dollar is taking a beating as Trump's tariff policies cause widespread uncertainty, threatening its status as the world's reserve currency.

11.04.2025 3

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Family offices deals are getting larger and more complex. Trump’s tariffs could put that on pause

Family offices are doing more deals worth $25 million or more.

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Treasuries have been a safe investment for decades, but that may be changing: ‘Other countries have a much better balance sheet’

Some market watchers are looking beyond the 10-year Treasury for bond investing opportunities.

10.04.2025 2

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5 tips from experts to ride out the financial storm: ‘The answer isn’t panic—it’s planning’

Equities are volatile. It's important to take a step back and think about future you.

09.04.2025 3

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Veteran asset manager explains why bailing out of the market now is a terrible idea

"Staying the course allows investors to harness market recoveries and avoid long-term opportunity costs."

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Hoarding cash and delaying purchases: Anxious retirees react to the stock market sell-off

'With new tariffs on the horizon, it's worth being intentional about spending.'

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6 products set to get more expensive under Trump’s tariffs: cars, groceries and more

'You can view it as a tax on consumers.'

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The stock market is crashing: Here’s what financial experts say you should do with your 401(k) now

'Resist the urge to shift out of stocks entirely.'

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Trump’s tariffs are sending ultra-rich investors to Europe and Asia: ‘The world has changed in the last 3 months’

Driven by policy uncertainty and potential economic or market disruptions in the U.S., rich investors are looking abroad.

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Chappell Roan says parents are ‘in hell.’ Does she have a point?

"I don’t know anyone, I actually don’t know anyone, who’s happy and has children at this age," the 27-year-old said on the Call Her Daddy podcast.

03.04.2025 2

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Goldman Sachs CEO says U.S. economy still in ‘good shape’ despite uncertainty

David Solomon pointed to the country's 'huge, diverse, powerful economic engine' that can withstand shocks better than 50 years ago.

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The starter home is going extinct in South Florida as more homes cost $1 million or more

'You show them what is available in those areas, and it's not at all filling their expectations.'

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Trump promised no taxes on tips and Social Security. But you still need to pay them this year

"Plan according to what is known, not what may happen."

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Doja Cat and Charli XCX’s agent on her groundbreaking career in the music industry

'I always wanted to run everything,' says Jenna Adler.

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More than 9 million student loan borrowers could see a big drop in their credit scores this year

"This would result in reduced credit limits, higher interest rates for new loans, and overall lower credit access," according to the Federal Reserve.

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What student loan borrowers need to know about Trump’s move to dismantle the Department of Education

Nearly 45 million student loan borrowers with $1.7 trillion in debt are left wondering what will happen to their monthly payments.

21.03.2025 8

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Europe’s top court may soon halt a tiny country’s notorious ‘golden passport’ program

A top court could soon put a stop to Europe's most notorious 'golden passport'

19.03.2025 9

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Struggling consumers skimp on chips and cigarettes as convenience store sales slip

Sales volume at U.S. convenience stores dropped 4.3%.

14.03.2025 9

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Tariffs are causing a market meltdown—but some in the wealthy 1% see a chance to cash in

The ultra-wealthy view the current market instability as a moment of recalibration.

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