The 2016 Global Wealth Report from Credit Suisse Research Institute says you need $744,400 in household assets to be in the top 1% globally. I don't think most

The 2016 Global Wealth Report from Credit Suisse Research Institute says you need $744,400 in household assets to be in the top 1% globally. I don't think most Americans making $32k/yr will have that level of assets. In a different report from the same place, they say the average us household was just over 300k in 2014.