According to the New York Times Bestselling Author,
World-renowned Economist, a Multimillionaire software Entrepreneur, an adjunct professor, and the author of seven best-selling books and dozens of scholarly publications -- Paul Zane Pilzer -- who is openly praised by many business leaders including Sam Walton (owner of Wal-Mart) -- said the following in one of his bestselling books, 'The Next Millionaires':
World-renowned Economist, a Multimillionaire software Entrepreneur, an adjunct professor, and the author of seven best-selling books and dozens of scholarly publications -- Paul Zane Pilzer -- who is openly praised by many business leaders including Sam Walton (owner of Wal-Mart) -- said the following in one of his bestselling books, 'The Next Millionaires':
"In the United States, household wealth tripled--growing from $13 trillion in 1991 to more than $40 trillion in 2001. Over the same ten years, the number of U.S. millionaire households doubled, jumping from 3.6 million in 1991 to 7.2 million in 2001. U.S. household wealth rose 20 percent to $48 trillion--the number of U.S. millionaires grew from 7.2 million in 2001 to 8.5 million by the end of 2004.