http://www.bankrate.com/cd.aspx?pid=p:br3 en-us Copyright 2009, Bankrate Inc. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:34:35 GMT webmaster@bankrate.com (webmaster) http://www.bankrate.com/Images/logos/bankratelogo.gif http://www.bankrate.com/default.aspx?pid=p:br3 118 22 60 Not all benefactors want their names on the results of their largesse. Some strive to be unknown. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/your-wealth-blog.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/your-wealth-blog.aspx?pid=p:br3 Will sales of new-home contracts turn the tide of dismal housing news in the high-rent district? Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/underwater-mansions.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/underwater-mansions.aspx?pid=p:br3 Happy days are here again: The wealthy appear to be buying, so will the rest of us follow? Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/celebrating-big-spenders.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/celebrating-big-spenders.aspx?pid=p:br3 With millions of dollars in city taxes at stake, in the end it came down to four days. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/dodging-a-27-million-tax.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/dodging-a-27-million-tax.aspx?pid=p:br3 Is an extravgant meal a repudiation of thrift or a lesson in trickle-down economics? Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-52-000-lunch.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-52-000-lunch.aspx?pid=p:br3 A proposal in Congress will require the super-rich to open the books on their investments. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/lifting-the-veil-on-wealth.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/lifting-the-veil-on-wealth.aspx?pid=p:br3 Offshore account holders had to fess up this week, or face criminal prosecution. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/tax-evaders-time-s-up.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/tax-evaders-time-s-up.aspx?pid=p:br3 Capitalist history repeats itself. While some of the super-rich lost in the recession, others profited. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/who-s-got-a-billion-now.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/who-s-got-a-billion-now.aspx?pid=p:br3 In tough times, nonprofits are dealing with the double whammy of fewer volunteers and dollars. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/charity-time-s-a-wastin.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/charity-time-s-a-wastin.aspx?pid=p:br3 A Wells Fargo executive thumbs her nose at decorum, and feels the pain of the unemployed. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/malibu-party-crashes.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/malibu-party-crashes.aspx?pid=p:br3 Opposites attract when it comes to love and money, but it's a situation ripe for conflict. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/spenders-marry-tightwads.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/spenders-marry-tightwads.aspx?pid=p:br3 Think that winning the lottery will solve all your financial problems? Think again. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/from-riches-to-ruin.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/from-riches-to-ruin.aspx?pid=p:br3 This ain't no Birkin, but the celebrity status "Feed" bag supports a worthy cause. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-charity-fame-game.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-charity-fame-game.aspx?pid=p:br3 $300 million in the red? What we can learn from the superdebt of the superwealthy. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:30:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/how-the-rich-have-fallen.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/how-the-rich-have-fallen.aspx?pid=p:br3 The U.S. has reached agreement with UBS. The consequences for offshore banking remain to be seen. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-end-of-bank-secrecy.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-end-of-bank-secrecy.aspx?pid=p:br3 Sales figures for luxury items are dismal. But what about that $325,000 doggie mansion? Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/luxury-and-the-masses.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/luxury-and-the-masses.aspx?pid=p:br3 Survey shows a "leisure gap" between the less-educated and those with college degrees. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-rich-work-more.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-rich-work-more.aspx?pid=p:br3 The "let them pay" attitude of the latest Obama proposal leaves much to be desired in the math. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/tax-the-rich.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/tax-the-rich.aspx?pid=p:br3 The recession keeps on chugging along, but it's leaving many New Yorkers chugging beers instead of $18 martinis. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/friends-in-low-places.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/friends-in-low-places.aspx?pid=p:br3 A glut of luxury homes on the market is the latest sign of troubled times for the privileged. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/tarnished-gilded-age.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/tarnished-gilded-age.aspx?pid=p:br3 The economy's sobering statistics put pressure on the wealth management industry. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/advisers-feel-the-heat.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/advisers-feel-the-heat.aspx?pid=p:br3 The recession shrinks pledges to charity, but not necessarily the good intentions of donors. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/philanthropy-at-risk.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/philanthropy-at-risk.aspx?pid=p:br3 Ill-gotten wealth builds a prison even for those who have not been found guilty. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/wealth-gone-bad.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/wealth-gone-bad.aspx?pid=p:br3 In an online financial world, what would happen if your computer passwords go with you to the grave? Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/estates-encrypted.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/estates-encrypted.aspx?pid=p:br3 Lessons in frugality and living below your means come from those who can most afford to splurge. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/women-and-wealth.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/women-and-wealth.aspx?pid=p:br3 Providing the "Sex and the City" generation with a lesson in financial education ... and shoes. Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-manolo-mindset.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-manolo-mindset.aspx?pid=p:br3 Lessons learned from the public court battle over the assets of the rich and famous. Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-astor-legacy.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/the-astor-legacy.aspx?pid=p:br3 Stats are out: What do the latest numbers tell us about the state of wealth? Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/do-the-numbers-tell-the-story.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/do-the-numbers-tell-the-story.aspx?pid=p:br3 Earning it, spending it and passing it on: Senior editor Judy Martel, CFP, begins a new blog about wealth. Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/your-wealth.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/blogs/investing/your-wealth.aspx?pid=p:br3 To find the investing style that suits you best, you better check your tolerance for taking chances. We dare you. Mon, 17 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/do-you-like-risk.aspx?pid=p:br3 http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/do-you-like-risk.aspx?pid=p:br3