Sean Conlon helps a couple that has bought recklessly and is now strapped for cash, and he finds out that one of them was hurt in the housing crash of 2008.
Sean meets with a couple who are trying to build a house for the first time, and he discovers that the house is already $100,000 over the couple's budget.
The most expensive mansion in Las Vegas; the world's priciest penthouse; a members-only island for the wealthy; Star Wars collectibles draw huge prices.
CNBC looks at the extravagant lifestyles and opulent playthings of people who have so much money that almost nothing they desire is out of their reach.
CNBC looks at the extravagant lifestyles and opulent playthings of people who have so much money that almost nothing they desire is out of their reach.
A $250 million mansion comes with its own bowling alley and exotic car collection; a $300,000 armored truck was custom made; a bar has a $15,000 cover charge.
Details are shared about Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, which left thousands of victims ruined financially while also impacting Wall Street institutions.
A retired executive dies with his wife in a mysterious and fiery car crash, so his family goes in search of answers, but they meet with difficulty finding help.
A trader whose investment fund turned out to be a Ponzi scheme drew a 20-year sentence, but strange things occurred the day he was to report to prison.
A recurrent theme in art and in real life is the concept of the "black widow," a woman who befriends a man, takes out insurance on him, and then murders him.
An Italian real-estate trader is accused of misusing $50 million that a California billionaire invested with him, using it to finance his extravagant lifestyle.
Marcus Schrenker, a financial advisor who is facing lawsuits from clients and charges regarding securities violations, crashes his private plane in Florida.
Businessman Sholam Weiss started as a bankruptcy consultant and then took over the National Heritage Life Insurance Co., looting it to the tune of $450 million.
A retired executive dies with his wife in a mysterious and fiery car crash, so his family goes in search of answers, but they meet with difficulty finding help.
A trader whose investment fund turned out to be a Ponzi scheme drew a 20-year sentence, but strange things occurred the day he was to report to prison.
A recurrent theme in art and in real life is the concept of the "black widow," a woman who befriends a man, takes out insurance on him, and then murders him.
An Italian real-estate trader is accused of misusing $50 million that a California billionaire invested with him, using it to finance his extravagant lifestyle.
Marcus Schrenker, a financial advisor who is facing lawsuits from clients and charges regarding securities violations, crashes his private plane in Florida.
Millennials around the country discuss money; a single mother earns a big payday at Facebook before moving on to TikTok; a couple starts a lucrative business.
A woman shows off the home she bought in Italy after leaving her corporate job behind in the United States; a young bladesmith earns a living in Alaska.
A mother develops a property management business after turning a barn into a short-term rental property; a worker reveals how much they earn at Google.
Millennials around the country discuss money; a single mother earns a big payday at Facebook before moving on to TikTok; a couple starts a lucrative business.
A woman shows off the home she bought in Italy after leaving her corporate job behind in the United States; a young bladesmith earns a living in Alaska.
A mother develops a property management business after turning a barn into a short-term rental property; a worker reveals how much they earn at Google.
Businessman Sholam Weiss started as a bankruptcy consultant and then took over the National Heritage Life Insurance Co., looting it to the tune of $450 million.