Law 42 teaches that trouble in any group can often be traced to a single influential individual—the stirrer, the arrogant underling, or the poisoner of goodwill. Rather than wasting time fighting symptoms or negotiating with irredeemable troublemakers, you should neutralize the source by isolating o

Robert Greene's Law 41 from The 48 Laws of Power delivers a striking psychological truth: what comes first always appears better and more original than what follows. If you succeed a great predecessor—whether a famous parent, legendary boss, or celebrated founder—you face the daunting task of accomp

Law 40 from Robert Greene's The 48 Laws of Power teaches that what is offered for free is dangerous—it usually involves a trick or hidden obligation. True power comes from paying your own way, which keeps you free from gratitude, guilt, and manipulation.

January 16, 2026, 3:23 PM ET LA Rams owner Stan Kroenke became the largest private landowner in the U.S. in 2025. Stan Kroenke, the billionaire owner of the world’s most valuable portfolio of sports clubs, including the Los Angeles Rams and London’s Arsenal Football Club, can boast another title. The Colorado real-estate magnate, once dubbed “Silent Stan” for his reticence to talk to the press, is America’s largest private landowner, according to a report published this week by The Land Report.

Updated Jan 17, 2026, 11:32 AM GMT Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame is skeptical of the AI boom. Jim Spellman/Getty Images; Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Michael Burry laid out in a Substack debate why he expects the AI boom to end badly. The "Big Short" investor retold a Warren Buffett story to warn of wasteful tech spending. Burry took aim at Nvidia and Palantir, and said he was surprised Alphabet lost the lead in AI. Michael Burry raised the alarm on an AI bubble in a recent Substack

After famously paying $4.6 million for a charity dinner with Warren Buffett, crypto billionaire Justin Sun says he would now pay $30 million for a one-on-one conversation with Elon Musk.

Five principles that quietly drive long-term success. Jan 22, 2026 Warren Buffett. Sometimes I have to shake my head at Warren Buffett’s wisdom. Not because it’s wrong—but because it’s so simple. At age 95 and beginning to slow down (imagine that), Buffett has offered advice for decades that sounds almost underwhelming coming from one of the most successful business leaders of our time. No hacks. No shortcuts. No bold proclamations about disruption or hustle. Just the fundamentals. And if you’re

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A new survey of 1,0000 millionaires suggests that a third are motivated to leave the U.S. a year into President Donald Trump’s second term.

After adding $578.6 billion to their wealth in 2025, the 10 richest people in the world are starting 2026 out with a struggle. Six of the top 10 richest people in the world have lost net wealth in 2026. Here's a look at the updated list. Top 10 Richest People Billionaire Elon Musk could change the game in 2026, potentially becoming the first trillionaire if SpaceX finally goes public. While that remains to be seen, Musk is currently carrying the top 10 richest people, who have seen minimal

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A family investment policy defines how a family manages its collective financial assets in alignment with its shared values, goals, and risk preferences.

Family offices are increasingly turning to private secondary market transactions to gain exposure to sought-after companies in technology

Even among the wealthiest families, the issue of salary is a loaded topic, according to advisors to family offices.

Mark Ruffalo, Brian Eno and Abigail Disney sign letter timed for WEF in Davos saying wealthy are buying political influence

Canada, England and Ireland are among the most coveted destinations for those considering leaving the U.S.

What extreme wealth means for power, responsibility and society  As global billionaire wealth surges far beyond the rest of society, Oxfam's latest report intensifies debates over inequality, political power and the responsibilities that come with extreme wealth

Lessons for UHNWs from the Brooklyn Beckham family dispute As the Beckham family feud dominates headlines, experts tell Spear’s how high-profile families should – and shouldn’t – manage disputes in public