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  2. Old money - Wikipedia

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    Old money is "the inherited wealth of established upper-class families (i.e. gentry, patriciate)" or "a person, family, or lineage possessing inherited wealth". [1] It is a social class of the rich who have been able to maintain their wealth over multiple generations, often referring to perceived members of the de facto aristocracy in societies that historically lack an officially established ...

  3. 10 Forgotten Luxuries of Old Money Families

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    Old money families — with their long-standing traditions and inherited wealth — are known to indulge in lavish, extravagant displays of wealth. But these once-prized possessions, from grand ...

  4. Landed gentry - Wikipedia

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    The landed gentry, or the gentry (sometimes collectively known as the squirearchy), is a largely historical British social class of landowners who could live entirely from rental income, or at least had a country estate.

  5. The Four Hundred (Gilded Age) - Wikipedia

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    "The European Svengali and the trilbys of the 'Four Hundred' – He hypnotizes 'em every time!" Illustration published in Puck , October 2, 1895. After McAllister released the names of the Four Hundred in The New York Times , there was significant backlash, both against the idea of a definitive list of "acceptable society" and McAllister himself.

  6. List of wealthiest families - Wikipedia

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    The Welser family, alongside the Fugger one of the most important families of merchant bankers in 16th-century Europe. The Baring family, owners of an important merchant bank in London in the 18th to 19th centuries. The Schröder family, a leading Hanseatic family of Hamburg in the 18th to 19th centuries. The Goldman–Sachs family, owners of ...

  7. HBO’s new series “The Gilded Age” takes a deep dive into the era of 1882 New York City at a time of heightened prosperity, industrial growth and an internal clash amid society as “new ...

  8. Ohio family sells rare coin for $500K - AOL

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    Ohio family sells rare coin for $500K. WJW. Associated Press. October 28, 2024 at 10:58 AM [WATCH: In the video player above — is your old money worth anything?] TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) ...

  9. Rothschild family residences - Wikipedia

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    The family was elevated to noble rank in the Holy Roman Empire and the United Kingdom. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The family used their extraordinary wealth, considered the largest private fortune in the world, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] to acquire businesses in a diverse range of fields, including financial services, real estate, mining, energy, agriculture, winemaking .