Inside Wealth: Spending
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Amelia Island's classic car auctions brought less than last year, but Ferrari prices, a closely watched telltale, easily matched expectations.
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World-renowned chef Alain Ducasse is hosting a black-tie, $850-a-plate dinner in New York next month for 240 elite guests, who will be asked to bring their own wine.
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The Caped Crusader's vehicle is one of more than 1,400 cars appearing at the the 42nd annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction this weekend.
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A fiscal-cliff driven sales boom in Malibu has made the California beach retreat the nation's likely leader for homes worth $10 million-plus.
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A new survey found that American millionaires think their kids should create their own wealth, though most plan to leave their children a "substantial" inheritance.
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This famous DC hotel is offering a $47,000 inauguration package that includes a range of luxuries, including your own "Twitter butler," to capture and post your every move!
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You don't have to be the Earl of Grantham to own your own British country estate. But it helps to have a royal-sized fortune. Here's what it costs to buy, own and maintain a grand estate in the U.K.
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The $1.6 million Pagani Huayra already has 18 buyers in United States, despite the fact that it's not street legal.
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The newest status symbol in the mega-yacht world: support yachts to carry helicopters, speedboats, and other toys.
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The amount of annual income to guarantee happiness varies from country to country, a new international survey finds.
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The soaring value of fine wines has given collectors an unexpected source of liquidity.
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A new survey that shows that millionaires are far more dog-friendly than the rest of Americans.
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The gap between a "low-luxe" mini-size import and a loaded American sedan is getting smaller, and Detroit is betting you'll soon choose more room for a lower price.
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San Jose, Calif. and Houston recorded the fastest percentage growth in the number of millionaires among the top 10 Metro areas.
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Before you go out and buy a mansion and a yacht, here is some smarter advice on what you should do if you win the $425 million Powerball.
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Indian farm machinery maker Mahindra and Mahindra is a possible investor in Aston Martin, whose iconic British sports cars are favoured by 007.
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Warren Buffett's proposal for a "minimum tax on the wealthy" presumes that the rich pay a lower rate than the rest of America. But data shows that they don't.
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From piracy to fly fishing, the activities driving new trends in property buying are as wide-ranging as the buyers themselves.
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New IRS data show that those making between $1.5 million and $2 million pay the highest average tax rates in the country.
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A survey from Spectrem Group showed that 83 percent of millionaires do not plan to go shopping at all on Black Friday.
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Nowhere is the impact of foreign riches more noticeable than at Lamborghini Miami, one of the nation’s largest sellers of super-cars.
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Frank joined CNBC in 2012 as a reporter and editor. He is a leading journalistic authority on the American wealthy.