Wealth

Justin Sullivan | Getty If you manage to score the winning ticket for the Powerball jackpot this Saturday evening, your winnings will shrink significantly after Uncle Sam takes its share. The Powerball jackpot winner can choose between a lump sum of $310.6 million cash or yearly payments worth $615 million. These are estimates until the

Building wealth might not be as difficult as you think, says self-made millionaire and author of “I Will Teach You to Be Rich” Ramit Sethi. Having spent 20 years of his career writing about money and psychology, Sethi knows what it takes to grow your money. The No. 1 way to get rich: keep it boring,

Travelers looking for a three-Michelin-starred meal in Andalusia will inevitably end up at Aponiente. It’s the only restaurant in the region with the distinction.   The restaurant, located in the heart of the Bahia de Cadiz Natural Park, is helmed by Chef Angel Leon. Unlike most Michelin-starred restaurants where seasons inform the menu, Leon’s muses are

Vesna Andjic | E+ | Getty Images Higher earners are more likely to owe an extra levy on investment earnings than a decade ago. But there are ways to reduce your tax bill, experts say. Enacted as part of the Affordable Care Act health-care expansion, the 3.8% net investment income tax applies to capital gains,

Mercedes GP Executive Director Toto Wolff walking in the Paddock prior to the final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 18, 2023 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Eric Alonso | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Toto Wolff, team principal and CEO of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas

For Barbara Corcoran, real estate expert and star of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” success is no longer about money.  But the very first time Corcoran felt successful was the day she first made a profit.  “I made $77,000 running my brokerage firm. I had never made a profit. And I thought, ‘What do I do with

Kim Kardashian has spent her career on camera and red carpets, but the origins of her shapewear company Skims are far less glamorous. For years, the reality star hunted for undergarments to match her skin tone, but most brands only sold products in one or two shades. She’d spend the moments before high-profile events scrambling,

JGI/Tom Grill | Tetra images | Getty Images A federal program for low-income elderly and disabled individuals — known as Supplemental Security Income — includes savings limits for beneficiaries that have largely not been updated since the program was created in 1972. Individuals who receive SSI benefits may have just $2,000 in assets, while married

You don’t have to get a college degree to become highly successful. That’s according to Austin Russell, the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, who dropped out of Stanford University in 2012 to start his company, Luminar Technologies, after receiving a $100,000 grant from the Peter Thiel Fellowship.  CNBC Make It asked Russell, 28, if he’d recommend

A sign calling for student loan debt relief is seen outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 28, 2023. Nathan Howard | Reuters If you’re one of the millions of Americans affected by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down student loan forgiveness, financial advisors have tips before payments resume. The high

The sun sets behind power lines near homes during a heat wave in Los Angeles on Sept. 6, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images As millions of Americans across the country grapple with scorching heat, experts are offering up tips for saving money amid record-breaking temperatures. Despite falling inflation, electricity prices remain

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2023. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images The Supreme Court will soon hear a case that could affect broad swaths of the U.S. tax code, corporate revenue and federal wealth tax proposals. The case, Moore v. United States, is slated for the next court term