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  • A Gen Xer sold his company for $1.6 billion. He kept less than $100 million and gave the rest away because he doesn’t ‘b

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fortune.com /12 hours ago

There are fewer than 4,000 billionaires worldwide, and they now hold a record $15.1 trillion. That’s nearly half of the...

Just 29 superbillionaires now control more than one-quarter of all billionaire wealth, up from 7% in 2017.

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reason.com /2 weeks ago

A Wealth Tax Built on Billionaires Who Aren't Really Billionaires

Many entrepreneurs with high net worths don't actually have much cash. What bank lends $100 million against illiquid stock in young companies that may or may not succeed?

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fortune.com /1 month ago

A Gen Xer sold his company for $1.6 billion. He kept less than $100 million and gave the rest away because he doesn’t ‘b...

EXCLUSIVE: Brian O’Kelley says he’s capped his wealth to $100 million. The tech founder tells Fortune billionaires are wasteful, out of touch, and “othered” from real life.

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fastcompany.com /7 hours ago

Ultra-rich ‘super billionaires’ have quadrupled their share of global wealth over the last decade

The planet has more billionaires than ever before. According to a new report, the total wealth of the super-rich is growing, but that doesn’t mean wealth is being spread evenly acr...

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finance.yahoo.com /1 week ago

'I'm a billionaire. A real one': Lawyer claims only about 20 people actually have $1B in the bank and he's one of them

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politicalwire.com /1 week ago

The Billionaires Who Have Spent the Most On the Midterms

“Billionaires and the companies they control have made up nearly all of the top individual donors this election cycle,” Forbes reports.

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investmentwatchblog.com /5 days ago

Billionaire wealth hits $15.1 trillion, one crypto billionaire says no to charity

$15.1 trillion is an insane amount of private wealth. Then you have billionaires openly arguing that they should keep control of it rather than give it away. Wealth of world’s bill...

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forbes.com /1 week ago

Here Are The Biggest Billionaire Donors In The Midterms—So Far

The top 10 billionaire donors have already spent more than $700 million combined.

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fortune.com /3 weeks ago

Meet the venture capital and crypto billionaires quietly bankrolling the fight against California’s wealth tax

Campaign finance records show at least four billionaires quietly funding the opposition—and the fight is only growing stronger

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brisbanetimes.com.au /3 weeks ago

The billionaire brat pack can’t stop whinging. They’re only embarrassing themselves

From Gina Rinehart to Lauren Bezos, Elon Musk to Mark Zuckerberg, the super wealthy appear to have everything but the one thing they truly want.

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motherjones.com /3 weeks ago

It’s Time to Talk About Billionaire Math

Let me tell you about the very rich.  They own yachts that have yachts. They leave Earth just to feel something. They buy art they don’t like and tout books they don’t read and pla...

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fortune.com /2 weeks ago

American billionaires are showing off their farmland for elaborate hobbies, but a buying spree among the ultrarich risks...

Mark Zuckerberg and Alexis Ohanian have become amateur yeoman, but other one-percenters may be putting actual farmers at a disadvantage.

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observer.com /1 month ago

Why Tech’s Richest Founders Keep Their Billion-Dollar Foundations Offline

Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Reid Hoffman and Jensen Huang run vast foundations with little public access. Privacy, security and efficiency help explain why some of the world’s richest...

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dailymail.com /2 weeks ago

The plan that could turn your grandchildren into BILLIONAIRES. This investor believes he has the perfect system to make...

For most of us, reaching billionaire status feels like a pipe dream reserved for the Elon Musks and Jeff Bezoses of the world. But one man passionately believes anyone can be one.

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best-infographics.com /1 week ago

Where Billionaires Put Their Money? [Infographic]

It is not easy to become a billionaire or everybody would be doing it. A lot of folks who hit those kinds of wealth levels know how to invest and spend their money to grow their we...

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politicalwire.com /3 weeks ago

California Billionaires Add Millions to Fight Wealth Tax

“Californian billionaires have poured nearly $40 million in fresh money into the campaign against a proposed wealth tax that will be on the state’s ballot this November,” the Finan...

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fortune.com /3 weeks ago

California’s billionaires just poured $40 million into blocking a wealth tax that threatens to force them to pay 5% of t...

Billionaires have amassed a nine-figure war chest to defeat Proposition 40 as polls show California voters are nearly split on the one-time tax.

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fortune.com /1 month ago

Aliko Dangote is leaving one-third of his $35 billion fortune ‘to humanity’—a rare move among Africa’s billionaires

The pledge amounts to roughly $11.6 billion at today's valuation, and could grow far larger once his oil refinery goes public.

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fastcompany.com /1 week ago

Tech and finance kingmakers: How billionaires from Musk to Soros are fueling this midterms season

In 2010, the Supreme Court issued Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a landmark ruling that overturned certain campaign finance restrictions. Since then, spending b...

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wcpo.com /4 days ago

AI boom helps fuel surge in global billionaire wealth, report says

Altrata says the world had a record 3,795 billionaires in 2025, with collective wealth rising to $15.1 trillion amid the AI boom.

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fortune.com /1 month ago

Inside Miami’s ‘Billionaire Bunker,’ a man-made island for the .01% where billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerbe...

A single bridge, 24/7 police, and $150M estates make Indian Creek in Miami America’s most exclusive enclave.

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 month ago

Billionaire taxpayers surged over 4 times in last five years

576 individuals reported income above ₹100 crore in AY26, up from 142 in AY22

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fortune.com /1 month ago

Billionaires have been flooding the midterms with cash, but one of the GOP’s most reliable megadonors just went silent

Ronald Lauder spent tens of millions backing Republicans over two decades. This cycle, he’s given almost nothing.

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wired.com /1 month ago

These AI Barons Are Ready to Give Away Their Fortunes

A new generation of philanthropists made rich by artificial intelligence are preparing to give away their vast wealth. What should we make of a multi-billion-dollar pinky promise?

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