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Robert Frank

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CNBC Wealth Reporter, Best-selling author of “Richistan,” former WSJ.

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The 1989 Lamborghini Countach that starred (and crashed) in “The Wolf of Wall Street” just crashed again at auction. It was estimated at $1.5 million - $2 million Bonhams|Cars Online but failed to attract a minimum bid.

The 1989 Lamborghini Countach that starred (and crashed) in “The Wolf of Wall Street” just crashed again at auction. It was estimated at $1.5 million - $2 million <a href="/BonhamsCars/">Bonhams|Cars Online</a> but failed to attract a minimum bid.
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The bathrobe and shirt Jeff Bridge’s wore in the opening scene of “The Big Lebowski” set to action at Julien’s Auctions for $30,000-$50,000. Also auctioning the original sunglasses in the movie, and a bowling pin signed by Bridges “Take ‘er easy.”

The bathrobe and shirt  Jeff Bridge’s wore in the opening scene of “The Big Lebowski” set to action at Julien’s Auctions for $30,000-$50,000. Also auctioning the original sunglasses in the movie, and a bowling pin signed by Bridges “Take ‘er easy.”
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Smart Tax Dodger. Shohei Ohtani is deferring $680 million of his $700m Dodger contract until 2034-2043. After the contract, he can move to FLA or Japan, collect the $680m and potentially avoid $90m in CA state taxes.

Smart Tax Dodger. Shohei Ohtani is deferring $680 million of his $700m Dodger contract until 2034-2043. After the contract, he can move to FLA or Japan, collect the $680m and potentially avoid $90m in CA state taxes.
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“The Dude’s” robe and shirt worn by Jeff Bridges in “The Big Lebowski” sell for $169,000, 5 times the estimate, Julien's Auctions . Sunglasses sell for $89,000. The Dude abides…

“The Dude’s” robe and shirt worn by Jeff Bridges in “The Big Lebowski” sell for $169,000, 5 times the estimate, <a href="/JuliensAuctions/">Julien's Auctions</a> .  Sunglasses sell for $89,000. The Dude abides…
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“Suddenly, a house sells for $240 million in New York City.” CNBC’s Robert Frank highlights his favorite wealth and real estate stories. #elonmusk #realestate #money #luxury #cnbc

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Someone paid $2.9 million for this 2014 Pagani - online. Total sales at Bring a Trailer topped $1.4 billion in 2023, a rare bright spot in the classic car market last year. rb.gy/vfjpdy

Someone paid $2.9 million for this 2014 Pagani - online. Total sales at <a href="/Bringatrailer/">Bring a Trailer</a> topped $1.4 billion in 2023, a rare bright spot in the classic car market last year. rb.gy/vfjpdy
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The Hamptons estate once listed for $150 million hammers for $79 million at auction. Further proof that listing prices at the ultra-high end are often fantasy/marketing gimmicks. rb.gy/32fhpv

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A Hamptons estate that once listed for $150 million before falling into bankruptcy was sold at auction Wednesday for $88.5 million. Robert Frank has the details: cnb.cx/48O6YiN

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Time for an event you won't want to miss ⌚ CNBC's Robert Frank joins us from LVMH Watch Week in Miami, where big spenders are jetting in for the latest in high-end wristwear.

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$RACE is racing higher, fresh off of an earnings beat. Robert Frank joins Sara Eisen to break down the results and discuss reports from the Formula 1 scene that Lewis Hamilton may join the team's ranks.

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Wealth has increased across all age groups, but research from the Fed shows that Millennials and Gen-Z have had the fastest growth. CNBC Wealth Reporter Robert Frank breaks down the data.

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The Christie's Elton John sale totals $20.5 million — more than twice the estimate. The top lot was a Banksy triptych that sold for $1.9 million. A pair of his silver platform boots sold for $94,500. #rocketman

The <a href="/ChristiesInc/">Christie's</a> Elton John sale totals $20.5 million — more than twice the estimate. The top lot was a Banksy triptych that sold for $1.9 million. A pair of his silver platform boots sold for $94,500. #rocketman
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A mega-yacht seized by U.S. authorities from a Russian oligarch is costing the government nearly $1 million a month to maintain, according to new court filings. Robert Frank reports. cnb.cx/3TqE7Mn

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President Biden is calling to tax increases on corporations and the wealthy. Robert Frank joins with a closer look at those potential hikes and changes:

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The viral “duct taped banana” — formally titled “Comedian” by Maurizio Cattelan — just sold Sotheby's for over $5 million. “The most expensive banana ever sold,” said Sotheby’s auctioneer.

The viral “duct taped banana” — formally titled “Comedian” by Maurizio Cattelan — just sold <a href="/Sothebys/">Sotheby's</a> for over $5 million.
“The most expensive banana ever sold,” said Sotheby’s auctioneer.