Erica Payne is founder and president of the Patriotic Millionaires, a group of hundreds of high-net-worth Americans committed to making all Americans better off by building a more prosperous, stable, and inclusive nation, and ensuring that millionaires, billionaires, and corporations pay their fair share of taxes. She is the author of The Practical Progressive! and the co-author, with Morris Pearl, of Tax the Rich! (The New Press). A graduate of the Wharton School, she lives in Washington, DC.