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2. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Top tax rates were increased in 1992 and 1994, culminating in a 39.6% top individual rate applicable to all classes of income. Top individual tax rates were lowered in 2004 to 35% and tax rates on dividends and capital gains lowered to 15%, though these changes were enacted to expire with the end of the year 2010 to avoid the Byrd Rule for ...

3. Tax policy and economic inequality in the United States

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   According to their data, the top 1% controlled 10% of the total income while the top 5% owned approximately 13% and the top 10% possessed around 12% of total income. By 1984, the percentage of total income owned by the top 1% rose from 10% to 16% while income shares of the top 5% and top 10% controlled 13.5% and 12%, respectively.

4. Affluence in the United States - Wikipedia

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   During the same time period, the 60% of Americans in the middle of the income scale saw their income rise by 40%. From 1992 to 2007 the top 400 income earners in the U.S. saw their income increase 392% and their average tax rate reduced by 37%. [33] In 2009, the average income of the top 1% was $960,000 with a minimum income of $343,927. [34 ...

5. Many in America’s top 10% still feel ‘very poor’ but ...

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   Many in America’s top 10% still feel ‘very poor’ but billionaire Warren Buffett says most folks ‘live better than John D Rockefeller' — 3 tips to create real wealth with the income you have

6. Are you rich enough to join the top 1%? Here's the net worth ...

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   For those looking to have a more reasonable goal, a household net worth of $1.17 million will get you into the top 5%, and about $970,000 earning your household a spot in the top 10%.

7. What's the Income of the Top 10%, 5%, and 1%? - AOL

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   Here are the household income thresholds for the top 10%, 5%, and 1%: Top 10%: $248,610. Top 5%: $390,209. Top 1%: $1,199,812. As you can see, you need an income well over three times the national ...