New study examines the ‘American Dream’

Global Business

The idea of the American Dream is that anyone in the United States can succeed through hard work and ingenuity, no matter what their background. But a new sociological study is challenging that longstanding belief.
Andrea Arenas reports.

Hendrik Sybrandy reports on how much the American Dream costs in the U.S. state of Colorado.
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We spoke with two people living their American Dream. Ebong Eka is a Consultant at Levyti and the author of Start Me Up, the No Business Plan, Business Plan. Jennifer Streak is a Financial Columnist for the Motley Fool and BlackEnterprise.com