Why 98% of the rich invest 5%+ in art:  Ever wonder why the ultra rich never worry about the falling stock market?  It’s because they invest a large chunk of their net worth in assets that can withstand market turmoil, like blue chip art.  According to UBS, 98% of ultra rich collectors invest at least 5% in art, with some investing 50% or more! Now you can join them, thanks to the fractional art investing platform Masterworks.

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A Never-Before-Seen Original Monet Painting Sells For $74 Million At Auction
An original painting by Impressionist master Claude Monet that had never been seen before was put on the market and auctioned for $74 million by Christie's.
Warren Buffett Explains Investors Repeatedly Fall Into The Same Traps – 'The Big Mistake Is Thinking They Know When To Buy And Sell Stocks'
Buffett's investment strategy, often summarized as buying stocks when they're affordable and holding onto them, has stood the test of time.
Charlie Munger Raves About Warren Buffett's Rare Japanese Investment Opportunity Of A Century — 'It Was Like Having God Just Opening A Chest And Just Pouring Money Into It' — High Rewards For A Low Risk
Haunted Thrift Store Painting Goes Viral After Being Bought And Returned Twice For Petrifying Buyers With Its Creepy Aura — 'Oh My God, Look At Her Face'
A sinister portrait of a young girl wearing a red dress can't seem to find a permanent home. 
Warren Buffett Explains Why Some People Shouldn't Bother Investing In Stocks — 'If You're Gonna Do Dumb Things Because Your Stock Goes Down, You Shouldn't Own The Stock At All'
The Younger-Than-40 Millionaire Club Is Rewriting The Investing Rule Book By Ditching The Stock Market In Favor Of Unconventional But More Stable And Profitable Options
Oprah Winfrey Made A $62 Million Profit On High-Profile Investment — And You Don't Need To Be A Billionaire To Do It
Media tycoon and self-made billionaire Oprah Winfrey made a name for herself not only in television but also in fine art.
Charlie Munger Handed Over His Family Fortune To The 'Chinese Warren Buffett' Who Flipped It into Half A Billion Dollars — 'We Made Unholy Good Returns For A Long, Long Time'
In the early 2000s, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Vice Chairman Charlie Munger made a daring yet calculated financial move. He entrusted a significant portion of his family’s fortune — $88 million — to Li Lu, often referred to as the Chinese Warren Buffett.
Jerry Seinfeld Has A $100 Million Car Collection — He Still Earns $60 Million To $80 Million Annually From 'Seinfeld' Even Though It Went Off The Air In 1998
Jerry Seinfeld, the iconic comedian behind the legendary sitcom “Seinfeld,” left an indelible mark on the world of comedy and amassed a fortune that continues to grow long after the show concluded in 1998.
Billionaire Charlie Munger Said, 'If You Mix Raisins With Turds, You Still Have Turds' – His Insightful Reminder To Be Selective In Your Investments … And Your Life
The investment world was at a crossroads in 2000. The dot-com bubble was in full swing, drawing investors to internet- and tech-related stocks. Traditional investment wisdom seemed to take a backseat as the allure of quick gains took center stage.
What Justifies The $110.5 Million Price Tag For This Painting?
An untitled Jean-Michel Basquiat painting sold for $110.5 million. (Photo courtesy of Masterworks)
Young Millionaires Don't Put All Their Eggs In One Basket – Here's What They Are Investing In For Massive Growth
Ever wondered where the truly wealthy stash their cash? It’s a question that fascinates many, and the answer might surprise you. 
Why Billionaires Like Jeff Bezos Invest Millions In Contemporary Art
In the 1987 movie “Wall Street”, Michael Douglas played the role of Gordon Gekko, a high-powered and ruthless corporate raider. Charlie Sheen portrayed Bud Fox, an up-and-coming Wall Street stockbroker who eventually became one of Gordon Gekko’s stock traders.
Investment Expert Jim Cramer Says "Two Things That Have Held Their Value In The Craziest Times Of Hyperinflation Are Real Mansions" And This Asset
Jim Cramer, the well-known financial analyst and host of CNBC’s popular show “Mad Money,” is a figure with a reputation for outspoken opinions and a solid track record in the financial markets. Cramer recently delved into the art market and its potential as a solid investment option, particularly during times of inflation.
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Bill and Melinda Gates Had One of the Most Expensive Divorces Ever -- A $130 Billion Net Worth and No Prenup Meant a Massive Settlement
In May of 2021, the news broke that Bill and Melinda Gates had officially filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.
Meet The Billionaire Art Dealer Who Proves Art Can Make You Rich
David Nahmad’s journey from his traditional Jewish family in Lebanon to self-made billionaire proves art can be a lucrative investment. 
Johnny Depp's Lesser-Known Talent Rakes in $3.6 Million in Just a Few Hours And It Could Make You Rich Too
Everyone knows him as a talented actor, but Johnny Depp, the 60-year-old star, has recently showcased another skill - he's a remarkable artist.
A Banana Taped to a Wall Sold for Over $120,000 and Was Eaten Not Once, But Twice. Gives New Meaning to 'Artistic Appetite'.
The artwork that gained significant attention at Art Basel, initially dubbed the "Art Basel Banana," is actually titled "Comedian" and is the creation of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan.
How Can Investing In Art Make You Money? Studies Show Art's Return Rate Surpasses Traditional Savings Accounts
In the ever-elusive pursuit of financial prosperity, art investing emerges as a captivating avenue — one that sparks intrigue and ignites dreams of unparalleled wealth. Can art truly serve as the catalyst to catapult investors into realms of extraordinary riches? 
How Banksy Could Save Your Portfolio From A Disaster
Banksy has the power to turn random wall owners into millionaires in a matter of minutes. Through his provocative anti-establishment commentary and a shroud of mystery surrounding him, Banksy has become one of the most sought-after living artists. As his popularity grew, so did the price tag of his work.