Not A Great Year For South Africa’s Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals
The number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) grew substantially across the globe over the last two years, although the opposite is true for South Africa.
The Net Worth You Need To Crack SA’s Top 1%
Climbing the financial ladder to the very top often requires shrewd investment and a little bit of help.
A Quick Tally Of All The Things The Queen Owns
The Crown Jewels, cash machines, castles, creatures galore (including corgis), and a stellar car collection are just a few of the things that Queen Elizabeth II owns.
Don’t Fret, The Wealthy Are Just As Miserable As You – Maybe Even More
The human condition, for the rich or the poor, is hella complicated and more often than not, money can’t make difficult feelings or deeper problems go away.
These Dead Celebs Made A Ridiculous Amount Of Money This Year
Just because somebody has passed away doesn’t mean they can’t still bring home the bacon.
Five Ways To Start Saving For Your Future Right Now
Trying to save money can be a daunting prospect. The hardest part is actually getting the ball rolling because once you see your savings start stacking up it can become a little addictive.
Bashar Assad’s Cousin, The Son Of Syria’s Richest Man, Is Living It Up In Beverly Hills
A YouTuber spotted an “Intern” with a Ferrari 488 Spider worth R4,5 million, who it turns out is the cousin of Syrian President Bashar Assad and son of Syria’s richest man Rami Makhlouf.
Monday Morning Spice
Richest countries in the world. Best hookup apps. Underage birth crisis. Harvey calls Angelina a liar. Meghan and Harry want to chat.
Jets, Jabs, And Crowdless Streets: How The Super-Rich Do COVID-19
The mega-wealthy have, for all intents and purposes, been having a smashing time during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First Look At ‘Succession’ Season Three [Trailer]
Your favourite insanely wealthy and highly dysfunctional family is set to return, with the third season of ‘Succession’ out later this year.
You Should Read VICE’s Article About The New Roaring 20s
The 1920s were marked by a sense of prosperity and a get-rich-quick mentality, the latter of which is still very much in vogue.
Monday Morning Spice
R2.1 billion jackpot claimed. President wants Bitcoin as legal tender. Hackers blast Musk. Gauteng official drive-by killing. Zayn Malik street altercation.
The Country Where R827k Will Put You In The Top 0,1%
So you’ve cracked the top 1%. Well played, but if you want to join the real elite bracket, you’ll need to step things up considerably.
America’s Five Richest Families Are Doing Just Fine
Forbes’ latest list calculates that the richest 50 clans are worth a collective $1,2 trillion, which is up about 30% from $916 billion in 2015. These are the top five.
The Super-Rich Are Snapping Up Passports For Countries With Low COVID-19 Risks
COVID-19 has presented a unique opportunity to see how those in different income brackets stay safe, with the super-rich going as far as to secure citizenship in low-risk countries.
What You Need To Be In The Top 1% In SA, Compared To The Rest Of The World
If you’re keen to join the 1%, you’ll have to accumulate a fair sum of net wealth, albeit far less than in other parts of the world.
Drugs, Money, And Guns – Looks Like Scandal Runs In Armie Hammer’s Family
Armie Hammer is the latest in a long line of Hammers to be in the headlines for all the wrong reasons.
Handy Tips On Growing Your Wealth In 2021
Here’s how to keep on track with growing your wealth when your finances don’t look that different from what you were working with last year.
Fresh Start – Six Tips For Getting Your Finances Sorted Before The New Year
As a new year approaches, consider this a reminder that starting 2021 with your finances in order is a great way to kick things off.
SA’s Super-Rich Haven’t Let COVID-19 Stop The Jet-Setting Lifestyle
The COVID-19 pandemic, and natural disasters worldwide, has awakened the super-rich to the need to fortify themselves against future health and climate crises.
What It Takes To Crack SA’s Richest 1%
A new report reveals exactly how much you need to earn to be considered super-rich in South Africa, and part of the elite 1%.
Insiders Reveal Wildest Holiday Requests Of The Super Wealthy
From penguins to private celebrity chefs, these companies cater to the whims of the mega-rich.
Whales, Bottle Trains, And Girl Capital: How The Super-Rich Party
Author Ashley Mears went undercover to reveal the secret party rituals of the super-rich in her book, ‘Very Important People’.
Friday Morning Spice
Rich getting richer. Beer Island for sale. Russian C19 cyber attacks. Netflix adds 10m. ZAR undervalued. Electric Maserati.
Calculator Works Out How Long It Takes Jeff Bezos To Earn Your Salary
Chances are you’ve just been paid, and your bank account is looking in decent shape. I guess it’s all relative, really.
Massive Paydays On Forbes’ World’s Highest-Paid Athletes List
Roger Federer tops Forbes’ list for the first time, and also becomes the first tennis player in history to do so.
Staggering Wealth Gains From World’s Richest People During Pandemic
The super-rich seem to be amassing more and more wealth as economies tank around the world.
They’re Comparing This R10 Billion Oligarch Divorce Case To The Film ‘The War Of The Roses’ – Superyacht Et Al
The details of “Britain’s biggest, bitterest marital breakup” sound like something out of a film.
SA’s Most Expensive Streets And Suburbs Revealed
New World Wealth has published its South African wealth report for 2020, revealing the most expensive streets and suburbs in SA.
Shocking Study Reveals How Much Of SA’s Wealth Is Controlled By The Top 1%
If you needed further proof that South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, check out these stats.