The Donald Trumps of the world.
"You're fired!" No, actually, if you have a fairly
strong personality, these folks would be fun to know. They
make up 11% of the wealthy* population.
Average age: 49
Have amassed the greatest wealth, self-made, self-reliant
Built wealth by setting goals, working hard, being persistent,
taking risks, relying on their own financial know-how
Segment comprises the largest number of small business
owners
"Winner takes all" attitude
Confident and optimistic
Enjoy the challenge of making money
Think about financial situation daily -- source of challenge,
fun, and happiness
Lost the least in the bear market
One of the least charitable groups
Living their dream, little inclination to stop working
62% would rather be stressed than have nothing to do
*Wealthy is defined in this survey as $1
million or more in net worth, not including the primary residence.
