Almanac of American Wealth from FORTUNE

Companies Economy International Corrections Pre-market trading After-hours trading Winners/losers/actives Bonds Currencies Commodities Money Magazine Retirement Mutual Funds Taxes Ask the Expert Money 101 Autos Loan Center Best Places to Live Calculators Mortgage Rates Personal tech Big Tech blog Techland blog Sectors and stocks Fortune 500 techs Tech Talk 100 best places to launch Ultimate resource guide Small biz makeovers FSB 100 Ask & Answer Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Main Create portfolio Edit portfolio Create Alerts Edit Alerts

Almanac of American Wealth The richest Americans Wealth is relative, and the value of the dollar is far from fixed. So this ranking of American plutocrats measures their total wealth as a fraction of U.S. GDP at their time of death (or for Gates, 2006). (more) • How they give back Why the wealthy avoid high risk Hedge funds have their place, but America's richest embrace a cautious, diversified approach to investing. (more) • Interactive map: Where are all the millionaires? The fractional life With jewelry, yachts and vineyards available by the slice, even the superrich are learning to share. Here are seven ways to enjoy the luxury life. (more) A $5,000,000 home of one's own Fortune's national sampling of what the rich get to choose from when they shop for real estate - from the top 10 states for sales of $1 million plus homes. (more)
More Stories
Wealthy eccentrics Sometimes the rich are a little different. (more) Taking home the jackpot Here's how one lucky winner spent his new-found fortune. (more) Private equity power list Fortune ranks and rates today's leading private-equity firms. Plus, how private equity is roiling the economy in a way that it never has before. (more)	Zestimates of the rich and famous From Larry Ellison to Oprah Winfrey, a look at estimates for some of the most prominent houses in Zillow.com's database. (more) $8 million joy ride With Quincy Jones riding shotgun, Fortune's Sue Callaway straps in - and takes the sinister, sexy, $8 million Maybach Exelero for a spin. (more) Video Could your neighbor be a millionaire? Fortune magazine's Almanac of American Wealth profiles where the rich, but not so famous, live, work and play. (more)

When will you be a millionaire?	Advanced
TAXABLE ACCOUNTS
How much you have:	$
How much you will save annually:	$
TAX-DEFERRED ACCOUNTS
How much you have:	$
How much you will save annually:	$
(Assumes 8% annual return)

Live Quotes automatically refresh, but individual equities are delayed 15 minutes for Nasdaq, and 20 minutes for other exchanges. Market indexes are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET.
* : Time reflects local markets trading time. † - Intraday data delayed 15 minutes for Nasdaq, and 20 minutes for other exchanges. Disclaimer

Copyright © 2008 BigCharts.com Inc. All rights reserved. Please see our Terms of Use.
MarketWatch, the MarketWatch logo, and BigCharts are registered trademarks of MarketWatch, Inc.
Intraday data delayed 15 minutes for Nasdaq, and 20 minutes for other exchanges. All Times are ET.
Intraday data provided by Interactive Data Real-Time Services and subject to the Terms of Use.
Historical, current end-of-day data, and splits data provided by Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data.
Fundamental data provided by Hemscott.
SEC Filings data provided by Edgar Online Inc..
Earnings data provided by FactSet CallStreet, LLC.