Egg yolks are indeed full of cholesterol. Like most cholesterol-rich foods, they are jam-packed full of important nutrients, especially the fat-soluble vitamins and essential fatty acids. In fact, the slew of nutrients in an egg yolk is so comprehensive that a few a day would offer better insurance than a multi-vitamin.
In the United States, approximately 7% of households are millionaires.[7] A 2010 study argues that millionaires (those in the top 1% of earners) pay approximately 40% of all taxes in the United States.[4] According to the book The Millionaire Next Door, only 20% of millionaires inherited their wealth.
The number of U.S. millionaires has grown since 2008, but there are still less than the 2007 high of 9.2 million. Wealthy investors were likely affected by the Great Recession. (Â© Brendan McDermid / Reuters/REUTERS) The stock market is on the upswing, and so is the number of U.S. millionaires.