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CNN Money: Middle class Americans: Not so wealthy by global standards

June 11, 2014

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The numbers seem to back it up. Americans’ average wealth tops $301,000 per adult, enough to rank us fourth on the latest Credit Suisse Global Wealth report.

Americans’ median wealth is a mere $44,900 per adult — half have more, half have less. That’s only good enough for 19th place, below Japan, Canada, Australia and much of Western Europe. Continue reading CNN Money: Middle class Americans: Not so wealthy by global standards