America Has More Millionaires Than You Think. Here's How Most of Them Got Rich.

TL;DR

The majority of millionaires in the U.S. are owners of local businesses, not tech or finance professionals.
These 'everywhere millionaires' often operate 'pass-through' businesses like sole proprietorships and partnerships.
Their wealth, accumulated over years of hard work, exceeds that of the Forbes 400 combined.
Pass-through business structures offer tax benefits that aid wealth accumulation.
The path to becoming an 'everywhere millionaire' remains viable, with opportunities to solve tangible, everyday problems.
The typical 'everywhere millionaire' is 62, married, and often started their own business without inheritance.
Examples include dentists, HVAC contractors, and restaurant chain owners, with a typical profile of Dick Portillo, who built a hot dog empire.

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