Harry Huggins, actor Paul Lynde, plays Uncle Arthur on Bewitched. I dream of Jeannie was created and produced by Sidney Sheldon in response to the great success of rival network ABC's Bewitched series, which had debuted in 1964.
Harry Huggins, the IRS agent, states that Major Nelson makes $950 a month which would add up to a yearly salary of $11,500. Adjusted for inflation that would be $102,971.20 a year in 2022. So while it's true he was not a rich man he did live comfortably!