Net Worth of U.S. Families Up Sharply; Stock Surge Spurred 17.6% Gain for...

The Washington Post;  January 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ......lower base, nearly doubled their median net worth to $16,400 in 1998 from $8,500...earning under $10,000 had a median net worth of $1,900 in 1989. That climbed...earning $10,000 to $25,000 had a median net worth of $22,800 in 1989, $31,000...

Net Worth of Nation's Households Unchanged, Census Bureau Reports

U.S. Newswire;  February 22, 2001 ;     538 words ......Feb. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The median net worth of U.S. households stood at...statistically different from 1993. The median net worth for male householders was $16...Hispanics may be of any race. -- The median net worth of households generally increased...

Americans' Net Worth Drops 12% Since 1988

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 26, 1994 ;     366 words ......4,849 decline to $36,623 in median net worth after accounting for inflation...while Hispanic households had median net worth of $5,345. "Basically, black...richest part of America, with median net worth of $57,294. The South was poorest...

Net worth of nation's households unchanged, Census Bureau reports.

M2 Presswire;  February 22, 2001 ;     570 words ......COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22022001 The median net worth of U.S. households stood at...statistically different from 1993. The median net worth for male householders was $16...Hispanics may be of any race. -- The median net worth of households generally increased...

Survey Finds American Household Net Worth Down

The Journal Record;  January 26, 1994 ;     490 words ......much of the $4,849 decline in median net worth after accounting for inflation...whites'. Hispanic households had median net worth of $5,345. Hispanics are a cultural...richest part of America, with median net worth of $57,294. The South was poorest...

Net worth increases despite downturn

Daily Breeze;  September 8, 2003 ;     551 words ......He was right. In 1998, the median net worth for families in their 40s in...relatively modest increase. The median net worth of families in their 50s in...richer. The table below shows the median net worth for the median, top 25 percent...

Americans' Net Worth Drops

The Washington Post;  January 26, 1994 ;     320 words ......849 decline to $36,623 in median net worth (assets minus liabilities...little to lift Americans' net worth. Household median net worth in 1988 - $41,472...Hispanic households had median net worth of $5,345. Their investment...

Income class and the accumulation of net worth in the United States.

Social Work Research;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......the differential rates of accumulating net worth among low- and high-income households...the degree of elasticity of household net worth (or wealth) to household income among...zero, meaning that as income increased, net worth declined. The elasticity increased as...

Closing The Wealth Gap A Challenge; African American Households Continue...

Sacramento Observer;  November 16, 2005 ;     260 words ......larger. White households had a median net worth of greater than $88,000 in 2002...in late 2001, the report found. Net worth accounts for the values...percent, to roughly $6,000. The median net worth for all U.S. households was $59...

Study: Wealth gap widens for whites, minorities; White households have a...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 18, 2004 ;     371 words ......2001, the report found. Net worth accounts for the values...accounting for inflation, net worth for white households...race and ethnicity, the median net worth for all U.S. households...nearly 27 percent of net worth between 1999 and 2001...

Wealth gap widens for blacks, Hispanics: Difference in net worth between...

Charleston Daily Mail;  October 18, 2004 ;     377 words ......2001, the report found. Net worth accounts for the values...accounting for inflation, net worth for white households...race and ethnicity, the median net worth for all U.S. households...nearly 27 percent of net worth between 1999 and 2001...

assets minus liabilities equals net worth (Great. Now what?).(Business)

The Virginian Pilot;  April 30, 2006 ;     557 words ......number you want to keep in mind - your net worth. Many financial planners will tell you that your net worth is more than just a number: It can be...financially sound future. A person's net worth is often viewed as a barometer by which...

AT&T Rings Up Bigger Earnings By Putting Its Net Worth on Hold

The Washington Post;  March 29, 1994 ;     700+ words ......As of year-end 1993, AT&T says, its net worth was just $13.9 billion, down from $14...companies. Even worse, AT&T's reported net worth per share - which many investors consider...that's not a misprint. AT&T showed a net worth of $10.24 per share at year-end 1993...

Net worth rule: how the buyers got soaked. (column)

National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management;  August 7, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Net Worth Rule: How The Buyers Got Soaked Nobody...claims against guaranty funds because their net worth exceeded a certain level. Big buyers...that the committee members agreed that a net worth limitation should be included in the new...

Home owning continues to be wise investment Study shows net worth is much...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 19, 1997 ;     417 words ......be a tremendous wealth-builder. When you look at the net worth of the average household net worth being how much money you have left in the world after...Housing Studies show that in 1995, homeowners had a median net worth of $102,170. For renters, the figure was $4,750. ...