millionaire (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Joel S. Berson]

At 4/17/2012 03:22 PM, Mullins, Bill AMRDEC wrote:
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>This document:
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>http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/09in05tr.xls
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>is only current through 2009, but seems to say that the floor of income
>for the top 1% was $343k in that year.

So the term we want is "multi-thousandaire".

Joel




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> > At 4/17/2012 11:16 AM, Baker, John wrote:
> > >The one percent refers to the affluent segment of society generally.
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> > We ought to be able to say from the statistics what yearly income is
> > the threshold for the 99th percentile.  For the most recent year for
> > which the data are available.
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