Nearly one-third of U.S. household wealth was held by the top 1% in the third quarter of 2025.

Many people mistakenly think generational wealth is something only the ultra-wealthy can build. You know, the kind of people ...

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Some people earn too little to ever stop thinking about money. Others earn so much that they rarely have to. Most of us live somewhere in between: the teacher wondering if they’ll ever own a home, the ...

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Income investing is effective for wealth accumulation, but chasing high yields without due diligence can destroy capital.

On January 1, 2026, the leading edge of the Baby Boom generation reached a symbolic and practical threshold: age 80.

Study finds that whites accumulate more wealth than blacks. May 18, 2010— -- Drawing on economic data from 2,000 American families who were interviewed every few years between 1984 and 2007, ...

The numbers would solve a lot of problems, but create others. Research shows that the average American would have a six- to seven-figure income if the nation’s wealth were distributed equally. Nearly ...

The study breaks down economic accounts and distribution per quarter of each year to better understand how characteristics change over time.

The start of a new year often ushers in a desire to reevaluate goals, reflect on life changes, and set expectations for the ...