https://www.stlouisfed.org/on-the-economy/2023/dec/silver-spoon-self-made-explo… Created Thu, 14/12/2023 - 21:30 Updated Thu, 14/12/2023 - 21:30 An analysis of the changes in wealth distribution as individuals age from their late 20s to early 50s reveals a substantial degree of persistence at the top 1%.