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They’re two of a record 12 members of The Forbes 400 who are also in the $100 Billion Club, the lucky group of tycoons whose fortunes stretch a dozen digits. Most of these 25 were among the top ...
Inside how we compile The Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans. Today Forbes released the 40th edition of our flagship Forbes 400 list of America’s wealthiest people. Though we’ve been ...
The Forbes 400 remains a list of self-made multi-billionaires, with 279, or 70%, of the 2023 listees having created their fortune rather than inheriting it.
D espite the pandemic, America’s richest people are thriving. The members of this year’s Forbes 400 list, released today, are worth 8% more on average compared to a year ago.A select group of ...
For the 2014 edition of the Forbes 400, we put together a scorecard to quantify the genesis of the fortune of our billionaires. Through our new self-made scores, we can now take a deep dive into ...
September 8, 2020 – Forbes today released the 39th annual Forbes 400 list, the definitive ranking of the wealthiest Americans—including a comprehensive report of not only what these ...
Food and beverage billionaires are the third most common on The Forbes 400, with 42 listees worth a collective $371 billion, including Subway heir Elisabeth DeLuca ($8.6 billion), In-N-Out Burger ...
After technology, real estate produced the next largest group of self-made Forbes 400 members. These billionaires include Sheldon Solow, who owns Manhattan's prestigious 9 W. 57th tower, home to ...
There are 10 billionaires under the age of 40 on this year’s Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans, down from 15 last year. One billionaire simply aged out of the youngest group: In-N-Out ...
Forbes released the 43rd edition of our flagship Forbes 400 list of America’s wealthiest people today. Though we’ve been at it a long time, our reporters always dig deep to unearth new details ...
For the 40th annual Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans, the members’ collective fortune rose a massive 40% over the last year to $4.5 trillion, up from $3.2 trillion.
Chase Peterson-Withorn is a senior editor at Forbes covering wealth. oday Forbes released the 41st edition of our flagship Forbes 400 list of America’s wealthiest people. Though we’ve been at ...