What is Eat the Rich ice cream? A Ben & Jerry’s rumor turned viral meme, sparking discussions on wealth inequality and corporate accountability. Could an ice cream flavor ignite a cultural debate?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Host of the Retire Sooner podcast and CFP™ practitioner. The IRS might describe it as landing in the top tax bracket—paying a 37% ...

There's no single path rich people follow to obtain their wealth. Some are born with generational wealth that gives them a head start, while others work their way up through grit, determination and ...

The early days of the new billionaire-heavy Trump administration are making the French-Revolution-era phrase “eat the rich” great again, leading some to ponder the hypothetical palatability of ...

With a budget crisis looming, a proposal for a tax on ultrahigh-wealth individuals has grass-roots support, but it adds conflict to an already fragmented political landscape. By Liz Alderman Liz ...

There are three broad spirits in which American television portrays the rich: aspiration, judgment and reassurance. The aspirational spirit makes you want to have what they have, the judgmental spirit ...

Vivian Tu isn't here to shame anyone about money. She's not interested in blaming people for not knowing what they never learned in school. Or judging them for doing what they could when they didn't ...

Marlene Engelhorn first understood that her family was wealthy when she noticed quite how much larger their house was than those of her childhood friends. “We called it a big house,” she told me. “But ...