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The richest Americans are worth breaking a $ 6,6 trillion record
Elon musk retains number one number
Donald Trump $ 3 billion richer
Forbes 400, 2025
Illustration Neil Jamieson for Forbes
New York – 9. September 2025 – Forbes Present their 44 todayin Annual Forbes 400 lists, definitely rank the richest Americans.
Despite the current discourse of economic slowdown, the threat of tariffs and interest in interest, the richest Americans break the richness records. 400 richest American billionaires are collectively worth the record $ 6.6 millionIn the rise of $ 1.2 trillion from last year. Bar to enter the exclusive club increased to astonishing $ 3.8 billion– $ 500 million more than last year’s interruption and record high.
Elone musk remains in the upper place for the fourth years in a row, worth 428 billion dollars – the first person worth more than $ 400 billion for forbes 400. He follows him Larry Ellison in place number two, who took Jeff Bezos (No. 4), which has been holding racing ranking in the last three years. Mark Zuckerberg Br. 3.
President Donald Trump (No. 201) This year, 118 seats in Ranges increased in the first year, after returning to the forbes 400. Trump has an estimated net worth of $ 4.3 billion, because its lucrative salary added ten figures to his wealth.
“It’s been a year unlike any one we’ve seen in four decades, we followed the US billionaire,” he said Chase Peterson-VinornAn older editor at Forbes. “Super rich at the very top are richer than ever – and between white houses and on a white stock market, they are strong as they ever been.”
Despite the meeting in the reception at this year’s list, 14 newcomers managed to provide a place, including stock trading Robinhood Vlad TenevDutch ship Travis Boersma and indulge in AI Edwin Chen.
Chen is one of several billionaires who benefit from AI boom. Others include newcomers such as Michael Intrator and Brian Venturo Coreveave, as well as many years of beds such as the main shareholder of Microsoft Steve Ballmer and nvidia’s Jensen Huang.
This year, 62 women made forbes 400, slightly more than 15% list, down 67 and 17% in 2024. Years. The richest of all the remains Alice WaltonThe only daughter of Walmart Cofaunder I’m Walton (d. 1992). The richest self-confident woman remains Diane Hendricks Distributor of materials on the roofs of ABC offer. All in all, 71% forbes 400 lists are categorized as independentWhich means he or she wore his wealth, not inherited, more than 67% last year.
As part of forbes 400, Forbes They marked billionaires based on the percentage of their wealth brought me charity. The rating system ranks members on the list on a scale from 1 to 5, and 5 is the most philanthropic. The Forbes The intended wealth team approached the overall lifespan of public returns and interviews with lists. Three-quarters of forbes 400 lists gave less than 5% of their wealth for charity, although some top gifts are like George Soros and Warren Buffett They gave more than 20%.
With the minimum net worth needed in record high, 500 American billionaires is simply not enough rich to ban 400. This includes a known person as it is Oprah Vinfrei, Lebron James and Taylor Swift.
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Forbes 400 list is a shot of wealth using shares and courses from 1. September 2025. Forbes He lists individuals, not more generational families who share great wealth, although in certain cases we include wealth belonging to the spouse and children of billionaires, first of all if this person is the founder of wealth.
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