Oh, Canada! Americans’ Northern Neighbors Are Now Richer

Date: Jul 18 2012

Filed under: Economy, Real Estate, International

Canadians richer than us?
The U.S. may bill itself as the land of opportunity, but right now, Canadians are making out better.

That’s according to a column in the Toronto-based Globe and Mail, which reports, “Over the past five years, net worth per Canadian household has exceeded net worth per American household (total combined value of liquid and real estate assets minus debt) for the first time.”

According to Environics Analytics, a Canadian marketing and analytical services firm, the average household net worth in…

Oh, Canada! Americans’ Northern Neighbors Are Now Richer originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-07-17T19:31:00Z.

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