The Number of ‘Everyday Millionaires’ Is Skyrocketing: Here’s the One Asset Making Them Rich
Yahoo Finance·2026-03-20 18:01
The idea of the American Dream has always included the possibility of becoming a millionaire. In 2024, this became a reality for a lot more people. A study from UBS shows the U.S. added more than 379,000 new millionaires last year (over 1,000 every single day), making America home to nearly 40% of all millionaires worldwide. But this isn’t because Americans are earning more money or even investing smarter. There’s a deeper truth about how wealth is generated at the everyday level, not just among Wall Str ...