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Unless you live in Texas or California, there are more U.S. millionaires than the number of people who live in your state. 56 million people worldwide are millionaires. 40% of those live in the United States. Over 24,480,110 people in America are worth over one million dollars.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN. - A new report from Oxfam International has revealed a startling statistic: during the pandemic, the world's wealthiest 1% have taken home nearly twice as much wealth as the bottom 99%. Unfortunately, as families across Indiana and other states struggle to make ends meet in the face of rising gas and grocery prices, this news will not be well received.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - As the world’s economic inequalities continue to widen during the pandemic; New York stands out as a particularly glaring example of wealth disparity. A recent Oxfam International report found that the world’s richest 1% took home almost twice as much wealth as the bottom 99% combined, and states such as Wyoming have tax codes that favor the wealthy over those who work for a living.

South Dakota may not be the first state that comes to mind when thinking of billionaires, but it turns out the state is home to one of the wealthiest individuals in the country. In this article, we take a closer loo k at the business empire and story behind South Dakota's top earner, delving into how they made their fortune and what they're doing with it.

When you think of billionaires, you probably think of big cities and flashy lifestyles. But what about those who have built their fortunes in smaller, more rural states?. Take Arkansas, for example.

The book “The Richest Man in Babylon” is a classic personal finance book written by George S. Clason in the 1920s. It tells the story of a wealthy merchant in the ancient city of Babylon, who shares his secrets for financial success with his friends. The book is written in the form of parables, using simple and easy-to-understand language to convey its message.

To be considered a millionaire, one must have at least $1 million in investable assets. This includes cash, stocks and bonds, financial products, and other investments. According to a study that gathered information on living costs, using the Council for Community and Economic Research’s Cost of Living Index and the U.S. Census Bureau, from household incomes, Georgia was No. 27 on the list of states with the most millionaires in the US. Of the 3.8 million households, there are 211,662 millionaire households in the state, which means about 5% of Georgians are millionaires.

I absolutely love the quote from Henry Ford. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right.“. It is the rich that have this way of thinking. Nothing is impossible if you put your mind to it.

Sarah Rector, a black girl, was so rich that the Oklahoma legislature declared her ‘white’ a person. Sarah lived in a time when white Americans were terrified of the idea of a black person becoming rich and having power.

It’s hard to convince a parent that the person they’re dating isn’t actually in love with them but just using them for money. It can particularly be difficult when the parent has gone through a divorce and feels lonely.

Ah, New York City! One of the best cities in the world, if you ask Americans and many tourists. The best city ever, if you ask Monica from "FRIENDS" and Carry Bradshaw from "Sex and the City," and probably several other pop culture characters. And yet, NYC is unaffordable to many of us. And even if it was somewhat affordable, would you agree to spend a million dollars on a modest home?

I can’t knock the degree of privilege I was raised with, but I can also be aware that it came with its own set of problems. My parents were rich, but not flashy. We lived in a home in an expensive neighborhood, but my parents bought brand new non-luxury vehicles that they’d drive for ten or more years. My first car wasn’t a brand new Lexus or Hummer as some of my classmates at the elite public school I attended: it was a red 1984 Pontiac Sunbird.

I poured myself a tiny glass of whiskey, fully intending to not drink it. I like to have a beverage next to me when I write, whether it’s a strong cup of coffee or a zesty lemon water or an enthusiastic glass of bottom-shelf whiskey.

Many rich and prosperous people are drawn to Florida by its climate, favorable tax laws and the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurialism that exists in the state. And it would seem that many of the worlds richest people consider Florida their home.

According to a roughly, roughly 4 out of 5 Americans live paycheck to paycheck. I’ve been there at times and it can be very stressful counting down the days to payday. If you find yourself there more often than you’d like, there are a few steps you can take to get ahead of those upcoming bills. In this post, I will show you exactly how to stop living paycheck to paycheck by reorganizing your finances and your priorities.

Have you ever wondered who the number one rich person in your city is? What about your country? And how about the entire world?. But what if you live in the wonderful city of New York and the curiosity is killing you, and you want to know who's the richest person in your city? Who has the money to buy the Empire State Building? Probably figuratively speaking, as the building isn't exactly for sale. All jokes aside: who's the richest NYC resident?

In her Manhattan federal court trial on Wednesday afternoon, Ghislaine Maxwell, a former socialite from England, was convicted of sex trafficking. In July 2020, Maxwell was arrested and charged with participating in the sexual abuse of teenagers by her ex-boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein, including some as young as 14.