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The buoyant stock market is propping up the net worth of the wealthy, fueling their own spending, which in turn has helped propel economic growth, Roach at LPL Financial said.
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Right now, much of the tax burden falls on middle-income owners in pricey regions—often after a life crisis like divorce or the death of a spouse—and not on the wealthy, according to the report.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Almereyda, having penned the screenplay, will center the Zero K adaptation on a young man drawn into the designs of his tech billionaire father in a remote desert compound where the wealthy seek to outwit death using cryonics and radical science.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025
Democrats tend to argue that raising taxes on the wealthy and successful businesses could help.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Right now, much of the tax burden falls on middle-income owners in pricey regions—often after a life crisis like divorce or the death of a spouse—and not on the wealthy, according to the report.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Almereyda, having penned the screenplay, will center the Zero K adaptation on a young man drawn into the designs of his tech billionaire father in a remote desert compound where the wealthy seek to outwit death using cryonics and radical science.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025
Democrats tend to argue that raising taxes on the wealthy and successful businesses could help.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
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“The wealthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20wealthy. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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