Join the Millionaire Club
As of 2004, there were 9 million households in the United States with a net worth of $1 million or more, including the value of their primary residences. This figure has more than doubled since 1995, as has the number of households worth more than $5 million, $10 million, and $25 million. For baby boomers, 8,000 of whom are turning 60 every day, $1 million may have seemed an unattainable goal for much of their lives. Yet more and more people are reaching the million–dollar threshold, which puts them in the top 10% of all U.S. households. It Ain’t What…