A recent article on GOBankingRates reported that the household wealth of Americans was at $160.35 trillion, based on data compiled by the Federal Reserve. If this amount were distributed evenly, then ...

Newspapers announced John D. Rockefeller as the first U.S. billionaire 109 years ago. Today there are more than 900 American billionaires.

The wealth gap in the United States isn't just wide—it's a chasm. The top 1 percent, about 1.3 million households, hold $52 trillion in net worth. The bottom 50 percent, 66 million households, scrape ...

According to Forbes, there are 3,028 billionaires worldwide. That’s 247 more than there were in 2024. The total net worth of all these billionaires? Approximately $16.1 trillion. The top 10 ...

Every massive fortune starts with a decision—an idea to sell something, invest in something, or take over something most people wouldn’t touch. For these families, those early choices turned into ...

New York state, California and Texas are home to eight of the 10 wealthiest suburbs in America, according to a new ranking drawn from Census data. The nation’s wealthiest suburb is Scarsdale, in New ...