Tag: Wealth

Richest one in ten own nearly HALF of all Britain’s wealth
Posted: December 18, 2015 at 5:54 pm / Business
BRITAIN’S rich are racking up even more money at a faster rate than any other sector of society, while wealth of the lowest income families barely changes, shows official data. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Julia Steiny: A Small Gesture Toward Spreading Higher Ed Wealth
Posted: November 19, 2015 at 6:00 am / Education
By Julia Steiny Consider for a moment that almost 90 colleges and universities have endowments of a billion – that’s with a “B” — dollars or more. At 5% interest, a billion earns $ 50 million a year. Harvard, of course, is the big winner at nearly $ 37 billion, an amount so large that others […]