Who wants to be a billionaire?

By Staff | August 1, 2013 | Last updated on August 1, 2013
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Feeling like a million bucks just isn’t the same anymore.

Only 31% of millionaires consider themselves wealthy, says a new study released by the Union Bank of Switzerland.

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The key threshold seems to be $5 million in investible assets, with more than half of these investors feeling wealthy.

Amazingly, only 64% of investors with more than $5 million believe they will successfully attain their financial goals for the future.

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It also seems cash is still king. The survey shows that this month, investors are keeping 23% of assets in cash.

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Staff

The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998.