It has the feel of a cowboy-style showdown between the two billionaires. Mr. Falcone, who made billions through his Harbinger Capital Partners hedge fund by betting against the subprime mortgage market in 2007, claims Mr. Ergen secretly acquired most …

A new report from NonProfit VOTE shows the incredible impact non-profit service providers can have on voter registration and turnout. Under a program called Track the Vote, Nonprofit VOTE tracked 33,741 individuals who had registered to vote or signed …

“Investors were drawn to the outstanding product finishes, affluent demographics, and good schools in this West Austin location.” The property was built in 2008 and features one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The garden-style community features a …

What's more, the trend is amplified among the affluent, the market most desired by the bulk of life agents. … And while childless singles and couples won't need as much life insurance, that doesn't mean other insurance products will lose their …

The president said that any measure he signed into law “should preserve access to safe and simple mortgage products like the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage.” “That's something families should be able to rely on when they're making the most important …

But when it comes to manmade toxins in the environment, such as bisphenol A (BPA), which are traced to certain consumer products, how much of any given element you have in your body could something to do with your lifestyle, not just your health, …

While the decreases in most of the states were slight, any decline gives public health officials reason for optimism because obesity has soared much faster over the past two decades among children from poorer families than those from from more affluent …

For TellApart's McFarland, long-term planning also focuses on entrepreneurship. He considers himself a terrible stock … Merrill Lynch's Hogan says this echoes what he hears from his ultra–high–net–worth Gen Y clients. They don't even want to buy …

The cost of luxury products have hiked 60% in the past decade alone (for comparison, the cost of consumer goods have increased just 27%), and much of it has to do with raw materials, real estate, labor, and marketing materials becoming more expensive …