The wealthiest sector of the U.S. population receives most of its money from:

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Returns on investments and assets are the most common way for the wealthiest Americans to maintain and increase their wealth. Many of these individuals have large holdings in stocks, real estate, and other assets that generate significant income without requiring direct labor or employment. High-salary occupations and two professional careers can certainly contribute to wealth accumulation, but they are not as reliable or consistent as returns on investments and assets. Movie and sports contracts may lead to significant income for a select few individuals, but this represents a very small portion of the overall wealthiest sector.

The Wealthiest Sector of the U