No one who has to actually work for a living, even if they're earning near 1% in salary, is ever going to be 1% in wealth. Even in Silicon Valley, being a top

No one who has to actually work for a living, even if they're earning near 1% in salary, is ever going to be 1% in wealth. Even in Silicon Valley, being a top manager, developer, etc. is only going to get you a very nice, comfortable life. ' The 1% wealthy you think of when you think "1%" have all gotten it the usual ways: got lucky, inherited, or shadier methods.