Wealth has always been a fascinating marker of success in America. Say the word millionaire, and images of sprawling mansions and champagne parties might flood your imagination. But the truth is ...

If you have enough time and you can be diligent, it's quite possible to become a millionaire. Low-fee index funds can help you get there. Be sure to use IRAs and/or 401(k)s if you can, as well, for ...

Alec Dent is an assistant editor at The Washington Post. The saying “There’s one born every minute” may be about suckers, but in the United States it could just as easily be applied to millionaires. A ...