American society is built around “keeping up with the Joneses,” and it naturally makes Americans curious about how their friends, neighbors and colleagues are doing financially. This is particularly ...

While many people assess their finances based on their income, your net worth can arguably provide a more complete snapshot. Net worth can vary due to a number of factors, like age and location.

Being "upper class" might sound like a throwback to society pages and private clubs, but in 2026, it's less about which car you drive and more about which percentile you occupy. And while wealth ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Older adults who haven’t exactly been hitting the gym can find a lower-pressure place to keep in shape and keep their independence. LaVoyce Capps with the Topeka and Shawnee ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Redding Library is on track to fully re-open in early February after a renovation construction problem extended the Parkview Avenue facility's partial closure, according to the city. The Shasta ...

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Despite some of the coldest temperatures of the year and various cancellations around the state, the University of Minnesota held many classes during the week of Jan. 20. Both Minneapolis Public ...

More than 1,000 people a day became millionaires in the U.S. in 2024, according to UBS (1). The country has been adding people to the seven-figure club at such a relentless pace that the club is no ...

President Donald Trump (along with Elon Musk and others) has repeatedly suggested that Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has obtained a suspicious-looking fortune—possibly up to $44 million—a claim that seems ...