Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko

The Millionaire Next Door

by Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko

After two decades of survey research, Stanley and Danko mapped the actual habits of America's millionaires and found something startling: most of them don't look rich. They drive used cars, live in unassuming neighborhoods, shop at warehouse clubs, and have spent decades quietly outsaving and outinvesting their high-income, high-spending neighbors. The original research-backed PAW (Prodigious Accumulator of Wealth) framework still reshapes how readers think about what wealth actually looks like.