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Travel Agent, November, 2002

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Despite a large decline in their perception of current and future business conditions, wealthy Americans have changed their travel plans very little in the past six months, says a recent survey of affluent Americans conducted by the American Affluence Research Center (AARC). The semi-annual survey included men and women in households with a net worth of at least $500,000, representing the wealthiest 10 percent of households in the U.S. With an average annual income exceeding $200,000, these 10 million households earn one-third of all the income earned by all...

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