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The One Percent

Illustration by Richard Kirshenbaum

The 1% Summer: Our Wealthologist on Where to Sun, Swim and Eat $100 Lobster Salad

Whether you plan on being in Wainscott or in the front row at Wimbledon, taking the Excel or coptering out East, my first-ever Best of Summer awards are meant to help you navigate summer 2015.
By Richard Kirshenbaum
Vivos Indiana Main Living Room Nuclear Bomb Shelter

Apocalypse (and Opulence) Now: Luxury Bunkers for Billionaires Are Still in High Demand

For $4,200,000, you can get a luxury bomb shelter, known as "the Presidential," complete with fitness center, greenhouse and enough beds for 38 people.
By Harmon Leon

America’s ‘Super-Rich’ Are Getting Younger—But the Reason Is Disheartening

"There may be more Mark Zuckerbergs at the top of the wealth distribution, but also more Paris Hiltons,” said two economists.
By Sissi Cao
Illustration

How the 1% Tip for the Holidays

By Richard Kirshenbaum
A man takes advantage of the hot weather to sun bathe in the Sheep Meadow in Central Park on May 30, 2013 in New York City. (

Are We Doing This Wrong? The Doubts of One ‘Wealthy’ New Yorker

By Jules Barrueco
Up, up and away. (Photo ERIC PIERMONT/AFP/Getty Images)

‘Uber for Private Jets’ Helps People Stranded After the Snowpocalypse

By Parker Richards
Oliver Barker coaxed bidders with charm at Sotheby's November 11 Contemporary Art Evening Sale. (Photo courtesy Sotheby's)

As Sotheby’s Profit Slips in 2nd Quarter, It Signals Changes to Target the .0001%

By Alexandra Peers
Via The Bad Deal.

Columbia University’s Discussion on Income Inequality: Could Use Better Location

By Foster Kamer
Via Getty.

Schadenfreude Time: Bonus Day at Goldman Sachs is Not Going Well

By Foster Kamer

Using Your Smartphone a Lot Does Not Make You Part of the 1%

By Ben Popper

The Wee Hours: Occupy Easy Street!

By Nate Freeman
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