I still hope that one day I will be able to throw paper money into the air and have it waft down to the ground around me and then I will roll in it. And then I’ll throw it in the air again, shrieking with joy.
Everyone can get some advice here and there from their mates, but what about sounds advice from the world leader’s in the field? Not to mention for FREE!
Win tickets to something that could make you more than just a millionaire. Nice one…
There are those billionaires who continue to make more and more money, and those who just can’t keep it. The Daily Beast has had a closer look at those who seem to have holes in their pockets.
So much for Capetonians and our never-ending sunset and food pics – these kids in Iran are taking things to a whole new level of showing off.
Gone are the days of humble pastors sitting in the confession booth with you as you pour out your sins. Now they’re flying in private jets and raking in millions.
Cyril Ramaphosa has done well for himself over the years. You can bet that not many people expected this man, who fought through Apartheid, would achieve just so much.
Are you not happy with your salary? Why not just go on strike, like so many people in South Africa. The only problem is that you might get fired, like the cast of Generations
With news that the big four South African banks have been assessed and downgraded by Moody’s, is it time to consider the financial future of the country? We speak with Consequence’s Michael Furter to find out more…
After a month of fasting, the uber wealthy of the middle east have descended on London to break their period of sacrifice and modesty with a massive display of just how wealthy they are. It is quite spectacular.
We all know Kim Kardashian has perfected the life of becoming famous – simply for the sake of being famous. She is widely considered among the A-listers of Hollywood and she is raking in the cash as a result. Now you can learn how to be just like her…
If you lost the lottery would you plan a mass slaughter?
This is what $100 million dollars looks like, stacked up – and scaled proportionally to an average human’s size. Now imagine R820 million.
They are SERIOUSLY strict at The Casino De Monte Carlo. No cameras are allowed indoors and the entrance policy is, well, let’s just say their bouncers are a little more fastidious than your average boy at the door of Grand West.
There are a lot of lists and columns explaining how to retire rich in a global sense. But you never get a South African perspective. We got in touch with a top private wealth manager, for his insight into what smart moves should be made.
Did you know that fabulously wealthy people enjoy reading, maintain a to-do list and wake up at least three hours before work? They also set goals, watch less television and maintain a healthy diet by eating less junk food and exercising four times a week. To find out what else they do, check out the infographic below.
Ginette Heibron Moulin is 87 years old, and she just made bank in a very, very big way – making her the oldest newcomer to the Forbes list in history.
Donald Trump has made millions, lost them, and then made some more. The 67-year-old real estate developer currently lives with his former model wife, Melania and son Barron on top of the Trump Towers on Fifth Avenue. But what is the The Apprentice star worth?
One of the world’s largest of gold handlers, Deutsche Bank, has started to store bullion in Singapore. The bank is responsible for looking after 200 metric tons of gold, which is the equivalent of about R92 billion. The Singapore FreePort high security vault is situated just across from the city’s main airport. Mark Smallwood, Deutsche’s head of wealth management: […]
Yesterday, literally thousands of financial secrets regarding offshore accounts of the super wealthy were leaked. The “largest journalism collaboration in history” involved nearly 100 reporters sifting through 2,5 million documents which detailed the identities and activities of 120 000 offshore companies.
Kenya could soon be listing oil as one of its natural resources for the first time. The country has never before been recognised for its mineral riches, but the recent discovery of oil in the north-western region of Turkana could change that.
There appears to be a growing trend among rich New Yorkers in response to the increased attention being paid to “the 1%”. They’ve taken to buying cargo vans that look plain on the outside, but are opulent on the inside, tricked out with massage chairs wi-fi and widescreen televisions. Some of these guys cost upwards of ZAR 4 million.
FourFourTwo is a venerable British football mag, and each year their website runs a survey detailing the bottom line of England’s most popular sport. Here are some of the highlights from this year’s survey.
You may recall a previous article on the three-times widowed, fantastically wealthy Duchess of Alba’s proposed remarriage to Alfonso Diez, a man 24 years her junior. I’m pretty sure the last thing anyone (especially her) wanted popping up was a topless photo of that 85-year-old struck match, on the cover of a magazine. Lawsuit, here we come. [No pics. Naughty.]
It’s one thing to be a billionaire in say, Zimbabwean dollars. It’s quite another to be a billionaire in US dollars. The 2011 Forbes list of wealthiest people, released this week, includes four South African US dollar billionaires out of a total of 14 Africans on the rich list. Here’s the line-up of our wealthiest locals…
A dyslexic individual hacked into Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook profile and posted his philanthropic thoughts on how the site should distribute wealth. Facebook quickly deleted the page and has not commented on the matter. Give up all their money for social good? Not going to happen.