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  • The Auditing of America's Wealthy  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 4:41 PM ET

    CNBC's Robert Frank has been looking at IRS audits and has found some troubling trends. Frank VanderSloot, Melaleuca CEO 7 founder, shares his thoughts about his own situation.

  • 'Little Pastry Chef' to Bring Millions at Auction Friday, 17 May 2013 | 4:01 PM ET
    Chaim Soutine’s “Little Pastry Chef”

    There will likely be nothing working class about the new owner of Chaim Soutine's "Little Pastry Chef," one of the painter's series of works depicting anonymous Parisian workers.

  • Is Tax Reform on the Way?  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

    How tax reform could get stalled by IRS-Gate, with CNBC's John Harwood. Representatives want to simplify the tax code and make it more transparent.

  • What's Zuckerberg Worth?  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 11:54 AM ET

    The CEO of Facebook has seen his personal wealth fluctuate between a high of $19.14 billion to a low of $8.92 billion over the past year, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.

  • Howard Stern Buys $52 Million Palm Beach House  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 7:24 AM ET
    Howard Stern

    The talk radio personality has reportedly bought a piece of oceanfront property that is the highest dollar deal recorded this year in the tony Florida town.

  • Huge Diamond Sold at Auction for $26.7 Million Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 2:29 PM ET
    The pear-shaped diamond weighing approximately 101.73 carats recently sold at auction for just under, $27 million.

    A huge diamond unearthed in Botswana commanded an unearthly price of $26.7 million from Christie's auction house Wednesday amid the spring ritual of well-heeled bidders flocking or phoning in to Geneva's luxury sales.

  • Trend or Stunt? Maserati Smashed in China...Again Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 11:31 AM ET
    A wealthy Chinese businessman hired a crew to smash his Maserati Quattroporte at the Qingdao Auto Show. Here, the crew takes sledgehammers to the windshield of the supercar.

    A wealthy Chinese businessman hired a crew to smash his Maserati with sledgehammers to protest poor customer service, but the story is similar to another incident. Is this a trend or a stunt?

  • OMG! Giant 'Rock' Sells for $26 Million  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 10:58 AM ET

    "Big Mike", the giant, 101-carat, flawless diamond got a record-breaking bid, and a new name, reports CNBC's Simon Hobbs.

  • Art Bubble About to Pop?  Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | 2:41 PM ET

    The art auctions in New York this week are fetching some huge prices, with CNBC's Robert Frank.

  • Art Market Is '100 Percent a Bubble': Novogratz Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | 2:04 PM ET
    A woman bids at auction.

    Michael Novogratz of Fortress Investment Group said the art market is "100 percent a bubble," and he predicts it will be the next gold.

  • Record Auction at Sotheby's  Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | 7:45 AM ET

    Sales at Sotheby's contemporary art auction totaled $293,587,000, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.

  • Chinese Rich Pouring Into Vineyards  Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | 6:27 AM ET

    Wealthy Chinese looking for good real estate investments are finding them in vineyards, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.

  • Wealthy Pour More Money Into Vineyards Wednesday, 15 May 2013 | 6:56 AM ET

    The world's wealthy are pouring more of their fortunes into prime vineyards, and brokers say demand is rising for raw acreage as well, prompting Christie's to start a new real estate service.

  • 'No Stent For You!': Santelli  Monday, 13 May 2013 | 10:53 AM ET

    CNBC's Rick Santelli worries that when it comes to Obamacare, the IRS will use political tests to determine who gets health care. (3:12)

  • Is the IRS Actually Targeting the Wealthy?  Monday, 13 May 2013 | 10:47 AM ET

    The Internal Revenue Service may be watching the very rich, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.

  • Why the IRS Is Taking a Close Look at the Wealthy Monday, 13 May 2013 | 2:01 PM ET

    News that the Internal Revenue Service scrutinized conservative political groups has put the spotlight on another IRS target: the wealthy.

  • Mansion Price Cuts in Gatsby Country Friday, 10 May 2013 | 2:24 PM ET
    Scene from "The Great Gatsby."

    In Jay Gatsby's time, the mansions along Long Island's Gold Coast were famous for their excess and price tags. Now, they're more famous for their price cuts.

  • 'Gatsby' Rich: Millionaires Then & Now  Friday, 10 May 2013 | 11:25 AM ET

    CNBC's Robert Frank takes a look at how wealth has changed in America since the 1920s.

  • The Gold Coast's New Luster  Friday, 10 May 2013 | 10:57 AM ET

    CNBC's Robert Frank takes a look at a Long Island mansion that could have come straight off the pages of F. Scott Fitzgerald's famed book, "The Great Gatsby."

  • How the Rich are Saving the US  Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 2:52 PM ET

    Taxes paid by the nation's top earners are putting government back in the black, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.