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  • Senate Democrats Propose 5% Surtax on Millionaires

    10/05/2011 12:18:09 PM PDT · by Positive · 14 replies
    Wall Street Journal ^ | 10/05/2011 | COREY BOLES
    WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats proposed a 5% surtax on people earning more than $1 million a year to pay for the $447 billion cost of President Barack Obama's job-creation bill, in a move designed to shore up Democratic support for the measure.
  • Number of millionaires expected to surge in Boston

    01/07/2006 7:32:16 PM PST · by Torie · 29 replies · 776+ views
    MSNBC ^ | 2005 | WHDH-TV
    BOSTON (AP) -- If you live in the Boston area, you may already know that some of your neighbors are wealthy. But over the next five years, the number of millionaires in the region is expected to increase by 50 percent, according to two wealth management companies. The Boston metropolitan area already has a high percentage of millionaires in its population -- 4.8 percent, or nearly one in 20 households -- a higher percentage than in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, each with 3.7 percent of its population as millionaires. By 2009, the number of millionaire households in the...