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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden released to the public their 2022 tax returns Tuesday.

Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are among the politicians who want to tax successful entrepreneurs so much that they can't pay their bills. Politicians who destroy wealth instead of making it are the real parasites.

''In a paper entitled ‘Patience and the Wealth of Nations,’ economists conclude that patience explains ‘a substantial fraction of development differences across countries.’''

People want to hang Musk and Bezos because they are affluent. However, closer study reveals that this is not the case.

Every year, every member of Congress is expected to file a complete financial disclosure report.

Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos topped Forbes’ list of richest Americans for the third year in a row, while President Trump’s ranking dropped as the coronavirus pandemic slammed his office buildings, hotels and resorts, the magazine said Tuesday. The aggregate wealth of the Forbes 400 list rose to a record $3.2 trillion, as the richest …

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders wants to tax billionaires out of existence, or at least make them an endangered species. His proposed wealth tax of up to 8 percent per year would mean “the wealth of billionaires would be cut in half over 15 years,” he says. The progressive tax would start at 1 percent on …

Forget about fleeing New York — the rich are ready to leave the entire planet. Around four in 10 people with net worths of $5 million or more are interested in paying $250,000 for a ticket to space with Virgin Galactic, according to a new survey. The analyses by Cowen estimated that with 11 spacecraft …

Jeff Bezos would have become the world’s first $200 billion man on Monday — if not for that pesky divorce last year. The world’s richest man saw his net worth grow by $2.6 billion on Monday to top $152 billion, according to Forbes, while ex-wife MacKenzie Bezos saw her own wealth hover just shy of …

The combined fortunes of America’s billionaires ballooned by $434 billion during the coronavirus pandemic, even as millions of Americans lost their jobs, a new report says. That marked a 15 percent increase in the total net worth of the nation’s more than 600 billionaires between March 18 and May 19 as much of the country …