In 2016, Jennifer Lopez bought an 8-acre Bel Air estate for $28 million; seven years later, it sold for about $34 million, $8.5 million below its $42.5 million ask

Perched atop a 1920s Georgian-style building near Madison Square Park, the New York residence has spent years appearing on and off the market. For a property built for the kind of life most people only see in movies, Jennifer Lopez’s Bel Air estate finally took its final bow in 2023. According to a report by…

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A Washington couple claims they spent nearly $300,000 to build a home on their family land; after years of permits and studies, the state demands they surrender 44 acres before construction can begin

In 2021, Tyler Chambers, 59, purchased 66 acres in rural Chelan County, Washington, with his wife, Wendy, planning to construct a home. The land they bought seemed perfect: it was zoned residential, had power, PUD water, fibre and paved-road access, with other homes nearby. Everything looked promising for the small-business owner from a farming family….

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Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan founded a school, 10 years later and after $125 million in donation, Board voted to close it after learning that … |

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan co-founded the Primary School in East Palo Alto, California in 2016 with the backing of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). The school was designed to serve low-income families, the tuition fee private school aimed to support the “whole child” through wraparound services such as dental checkups, wellness coaching,…

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He sold 26 bigha land for Rs 6.95 crore using his sister-in-law’s general power of attorney, paid her only Rs 72 lakh; Delhi HC orders brother-in-law to give Rs 1.01 crore more with 8% interest

The brother-in-law had argued that the GPA’s “power to gift” effectively gave him ownership. (Image for representative purpose only) Family disputes can be tricky especially those involving property. In one such case a brother-in-law allegedly did not pay the full due amount to the sister-in-law for the sale of land. The family property dispute over…

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Cabinet approves raising EPFO wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000; all you need to know

Raising the limit to Rs 25,000 will bring a sizeable number of employees earning between Rs15,000 and Rs 25,000 within the statutory social security system. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Ministry of Labour & Employment’s proposal to increase the wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from Rs…

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India renegotiates treaties with Mauritius, Singapore, Cyprus to restore right to tax capital gains at source: FM Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the 8th International Tax Conference in Bengaluru. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India has renegotiated its tax treaties with Mauritius, Singapore and Cyprus to restore the country’s right to tax capital gains arising from investments in India at the source.Speaking about India’s tax policy and international taxation framework,…

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