The Daily Post
December 3, 2014
Census Maps Show How Income Concentration Has Shifted in Texas
The San Antonio Express-News used Census data to track the physical movement of wealth in a variety of Texas cities. What do those maps teach us?
Wealth
Business
September 30, 2014
Uh Oh, Only 39 of the Richest 400 People in America Live in Texas Now
Down from 41 last year.
The Daily Post
May 15, 2014
The Ten Wealthiest Zip Codes in Texas Are Pretty Much Where You’d Expect
Houston, Houston, Houston, Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, with a little bit of Austin, and San Antonio thrown in.
Business
September 17, 2013
41 Of The 400 Richest Americans Live In Texas
There are a whole lot of Texans on Forbes's list of the wealthiest people in America.
Bum Steers
January 21, 2013
Bum Steer: Houston Millionaire Legally Adopted His Girlfriend
Air conditioning heir John Goodman adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend for legal and financial reasons, but it's still icky.
Business
August 1, 1989
The Texas 100
Wealthy Texans have been heard to say that money is just a way of keeping score. Here's the scoreboard.
Business
December 1, 1988
$3,000,000,000
Now that he’s got it, what does Ross Perot plan to do with it?
Being Texan
July 1, 1987
I’ve Been Rich and I’ve Been Poor
The fond memories and hard times of a postboom oil heiress.
Sports
June 1, 1987
Texas Primer: Clint Murchison, Jr.
He was one tycoon who enjoyed the hell out of his money.
Being Texan
October 1, 1984
Texas Primer: The Rich Girl
From lacquered debutante to fossilized ol’ gal, her greatest virtue is endurance.
Style & Design
May 31, 1984
Move Over, Southfork
Up for sale in Dallas, the Shanbaum house boasts a whopping 28,000 square feet and what may be Texas’ most comprehensive collection of sixties and seventies kitsch—along with a $2.75 million price tag.
Sports
November 1, 1977
View From the Top
Inside the cushy private boxes at Texas’ top sports stadiums, far from the madding crowd.
Business
February 28, 1975
H. L. Hunt’s Long Goodbye
The strange legacy of the world’s richest man.