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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy (ISBN 0-671-01520-6) is a 1996 book by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. The book is a compilation of research done by the two authors in the profiles of American millionaires.
Ronald James Read (October 23, 1921 – June 2, 2014) was an American philanthropist, investor, janitor, and gas station attendant. Read grew up in Dummerston, Vermont, in an impoverished farming household. He walked or hitchhiked 4 mi (6.4 km) daily to his high school and was the first high school graduate in his family.
Thomas J. Stanley (1944 – February 28, 2015) [ 1] was an American writer and business theorist. He was the author and co-author of several award-winning books on America's wealthy, including the New York Times ’ best sellers The Millionaire Next Door and The Millionaire Mind. He served as chief advisor to Data Points, a company founded ...
The average millionaire is now a 50-year-old Gen Xer, the Point2 analysis found. While boomers long made up the largest portion of the millionaire population, Gen X has taken over — 37% of ...
In the book, “Millionaire Next Door,” award-winning authors Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko studied how individuals became rich, and their findings were surprising.
We all know somebody like Mitch, your mass-transit-riding, brown-bagging coworker who has toiled in accounting for as long as you can remember. Did you know he owns a vacation house at the beach?
Rich Dad Poor Dad is a 1997 book written by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. It advocates the importance of financial literacy (financial education), financial independence and building wealth through investing in assets, real estate investing, starting and owning businesses, as well as increasing one's financial intelligence (financial IQ).
According to “The Millionaire Next Door,” an enduring 1996 bestseller that has been updated since — the latest edition was released in 2016 — 80% to 85% of millionaires are self-made.