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The Millionaire Next Door

by Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko (1996)

About this book

The bestselling classic that identifies seven common traits that appear again and again among those who have accumulated wealth. Most of the truly wealthy in the United States don't live in Beverly Hills or Park Avenue—they live next door, drive modest cars, and practice strict financial discipline over decades.

Setting / LocationUnited States
Story EraLate 20th Century to Present
Protagonist / CoreThe Prodigious Accumulator of Wealth

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