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The Wealthiest Counties in the US Are Also Popular With Skiers and Snowboarders

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Home price trends have moved substantially over the last few years. Low inventory and high demand have led to a general rise in values. This has been especially true in areas typically only considered vacation home destinations. Related: Yale Professor Writes Book About How the Ultra-Wealthy are Ruining Jackson Hole, WY This trend has affected the wealthiest counties in America. […]

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Brent Thomas | September 20, 2022
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Teton County, WY, is the Richest County in the Nation

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Teton County, Wyoming, home to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is the richest county in the nation, according to 2019 data from IRS tax returns. The average pre-return adjusted gross income (AGI) is $312,442, not only is that the highest AGI in the nation but also the first time a county’s AGI surpassed $300,000. Related: Jackson, WY Has The Largest Income Gap […]

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Aunika Skogen | January 18, 2022
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Teton County, WY, Home to Jackson Hole is the Wealthiest County in the USA

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Jackson Hole’s reputation for being a playground for the wealthy was further confirmed this week when a study by the Economic Innovation Group found that Wyoming’s Teton County, home to Jackson Hole, has the nation’s highest per-capita income from assets, reports Bloomberg. Related: Jackson, WY Has The Largest Income Gap in USA by a HUGE Margin: Annual income from assets […]

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SnowBrains | August 19, 2021
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Oro-Nero: Luxury Skis Made From 8,000-Year-Old Oak Trees With 14 Karat Gold Plated Bindings

Jeff Bezos, we found a ski for you. The Oro-Nero by Foil Skis are just about the boujiest skis we’ve ever stumbled upon. Hell, the things are made from wood that’s older than written language. The Oro-Nero is a stunning display of the possibilities of uncompromising dedication to luxury and “High Performance Art.” Made with 8000-year-old certified Bog Oak combined […]

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SnowBrains | October 8, 2020
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9 of the Highest Paid Skiers and Snowboarders on Earth

Everyone wants to get rich doing what they love. Which is exactly what these snow-sliding, life-hacking winter enthusiasts did. Here’s a list of nine of the highest paid skiers and snowboarders in the world… #9 Ted Ligety Ted Ligety is a gold medal-winning, entrepreneurial American alpine racer who has used his fame and success to found a snow sports eyewear […]

Martin Kuprianowicz | August 6, 2020
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VIDEO: $45,000,000 Home Listed For Sale in Vail, CO

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SnowBrains | July 7, 2020
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Why the Rich are Flying to Jackson Hole, WY to Hide

In recent weeks the Jackson Hole airport has seen many private jets landing, carrying wealthy passengers fleeing COVID-19 hot spots elsewhere. They are coming to Jackson Hole and surrounding counties in Wyoming as a means to escape the confinement of crowded cities where COVID-19 cases are increasing rampantly. RELATED: Yale Professor Writes Book About How the Ultra-Wealthy are Ruining Jackson […]

Martin Kuprianowicz | April 20, 2020
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Yale Professor Writes Book About How the Ultra-Wealthy are Ruining Jackson Hole, WY

A new book about how America’s top 1% are ruining Jackson Hole, Wyo., has become a recent topic of discussion at the dinner table. The book, authored by Yale professor Justin Farrell, has received excellent reviews as it illustrates the effect of the ultra-rich on communities in the West like Jackson Hole, Buckrail reports. “A Yale sociology professor documents the […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | February 28, 2020
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