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3 weeks ago

How inherited wealth could test corporate succession | Fortune

Inherited wealth may reduce ambition for leadership roles in corporate America, impacting the future leadership pipeline.
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fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

You know you grew up lower-middle-class when these 9 things still feel like a luxury - Silicon Canals

Childhood socioeconomic background shapes lifelong perceptions of everyday comforts, making ordinary conveniences feel indulgent.
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2 months ago

Children of parents with expensive mega mansions get offered the best jobs-and new research has revealed why | Fortune

Around the turn of the 21st century, the U.K. witnessed a dramatic surge in housing prices: the costs rose from four times peoples' annual earnings in 1995, to eight times by 2010. Homeowners subsequently enjoyed a wealth windfall, and it resulted in their kids receiving more housing wealth and higher-paying jobs, according to recent research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Lower-income renters, on the other hand, were faced with new affordability challenges.
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2 months ago

I worked as a personal assistant to a billionaire for a year-here are 9 uncomfortable truths about wealth nobody says out loud - Silicon Canals

Extreme wealth breeds justified paranoia, routine anxieties, and complicated family and social dynamics that money often fails to resolve.
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