Net Worth

Americans' Net Worth Shrinks $1.33 Trillion In 1Q

Yahoo! Finance | Jeannine Aversa, AP Economics Writer | Posted 07.12.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON (AP) -- American households lost $1.33 trillion of their wealth in the first three months of the year as the recession took a bite out of ...

Fed Reports Record Fall In Household Net Worth

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 04.12.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — The net worth of American households fell by the largest amount in more than a half-century of record keeping during the fourth qua...

Along Came Caroline. And Andrew. And Beau.

Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.03.2009 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

Speculation about Hillary Clinton's successor in the Senate will soon be moot, but the debate about America's political dynasties is hopefully just starting.

Official Net Worth: McCain $36.4 Million, Obama $799,000

Mark Nickolas | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


Mark Nickolas

One of the clumsy arguments the McCain camp tried to make in hopes of slowing down the media freight train over not knowing how many homes he owns was that Obama is also a rich guy who lives in a mansion himself.

Americans' Net Worth Falls $1.7 Trillion

CNN Money | Tami Luhby | Posted 06.13.2008 | Business


Americans saw their net worth decline by $1.7 trillion in the first quarter - the biggest drop since 2002 - as declines in home values and the stock m...