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Only Two Members Of The British Royal Family Are Actually Extremely Rich. And It's All Thanks To Two Midieval Real Estate Trust Funds

Only Two Members Of The British Royal Family Are Actually Extremely Rich. And It's All Thanks To Two Midieval Real Estate Trust Funds

Feb 20, 2026

While the world sees palaces and jewels, the reality of royal wealth is far more exclusive. Only two members of the family hold the keys to a centuries-old real estate empire that generates millions in private cash.

Epstein Disclosures Reveal Anatomy Of A $5 Billion Fortune: 69 Bank Accounts, $484 Million in Art Debt, and a $1.2M Two-Month Spending Spree

Epstein Disclosures Reveal Anatomy Of A $5 Billion Fortune: 69 Bank Accounts, $484 Million in Art Debt, and a $1.2M Two-Month Spending Spree

Feb 14, 2026

What does $5 billion actually look like behind the scenes? Thanks to financial documents released during the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, we get a rare, line-by-line breakdown of Leon Black's 2015 fortune — from 69 bank accounts and a $484 million art-backed loan to seven homes, a jet, and a $1.2 million two-month spending spree.

They Co-Own A $60 Billion Hedge Fund. They're Both Worth $10 Billion. They Hate Each Other… And One Is Getting Divorced With No Prenup

They Co-Own A $60 Billion Hedge Fund. They're Both Worth $10 Billion. They Hate Each Other… And One Is Getting Divorced With No Prenup

Feb 5, 2026

They run one of the largest hedge funds in the world with $60 billion in assets. They're both worth $10 billion. They despise each other and can't make even simple business decisions anymore. And one of them is going through a divorce with no prenup.

Did Elon Musk's Net Worth Really Just Hit $850 Billion? The Math Gap Between Forbes, CNW, Bloomberg… And Reality

Did Elon Musk's Net Worth Really Just Hit $850 Billion? The Math Gap Between Forbes, CNW, Bloomberg… And Reality

Feb 4, 2026

Is Elon Musk really worth $852 billion? From "valuation gymnastics" in the SpaceX-xAI merger to the massive tax shadow hanging over his Tesla options, we're breaking down the math gap between the headlines and reality.

We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

Feb 3, 2026

Buried inside millions of newly released Justice Department files is a document that finally answers a long-standing question about Jeffrey Epstein. Who did he want to receive his massive fortune upon death?

With Walmart's Stock Hitting An All-Time, Founder Sam Walton Would Easily Be A Half Trillionaire If He Were Alive Today

With Walmart's Stock Hitting An All-Time, Founder Sam Walton Would Easily Be A Half Trillionaire If He Were Alive Today

Jan 27, 2026

Before Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, there was Sam Walton—the man who built Walmart into a retail empire. If he were alive today, his fortune would dwarf every billionaire on the planet

Sure, Brooklyn Beckham's Parents Are Rich, But His Father-In-Law, Nelson Peltz, Is A Billionaire Wall Street Legend

Sure, Brooklyn Beckham's Parents Are Rich, But His Father-In-Law, Nelson Peltz, Is A Billionaire Wall Street Legend

Jan 19, 2026

When Brooklyn Beckham married Nicola Peltz in 2022, it looked like a picture-perfect celebrity wedding. But behind the glitz was a brewing feud — and a far more interesting story about Nicola's father, billionaire Nelson Peltz. Long before he became Beckham's in-law, Peltz helped ignite the 1980s junk bond boom, flipped Snapple for a $700 million profit, and quietly lobbied a president for a pardon.

Who Are The Richest Americans Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation?

Who Are The Richest Americans Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation?

Jan 15, 2026

America was built to create absurd fortunes, and it delivered. From fur traders and railroad barons to tech founders and rocket men, this is the definitive, inflation-adjusted ranking of the richest Americans who ever lived—and how today's billionaires stack up against history's original money titans.

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

Jan 13, 2026

On paper MrBeast is worth $2.6 billion, but behind the viral giveaways and billion-view videos is a cash-hungry startup that has left the world's biggest YouTuber claiming he actually has "negative money."

Yoshiaki Tsutsumi Was The Richest Person In World In The 1980s, Then His Empire Crumbled Away

Yoshiaki Tsutsumi Was The Richest Person In World In The 1980s, Then His Empire Crumbled Away

Jan 7, 2026

In the late 1980s, Yoshiaki Tsutsumi was sitting on top of the world. He was the richest person in the world with a net worth of $20 billion. And then it all came to a stunning end and Yoshiaki was sent to prison and his empire collapsed.

Beyoncé Is A Billionaire! Beyoncé's Net Worth Ends The Year At $1 Billion Thanks To A Decade Of Total Creative And Financial Control

Beyoncé Is A Billionaire! Beyoncé's Net Worth Ends The Year At $1 Billion Thanks To A Decade Of Total Creative And Financial Control

Dec 30, 2025

Beyoncé's billionaire status was not the result of a single liquidity event or consumer brand windfall. It was built over decades by owning her masters, financing her own tours, producing her own films, and insisting on control of the economics behind her work.

Oh. My. God. Elon Musk's Net Worth Is Now $750 Billion Thanks To A Delaware Court Ruling

Oh. My. God. Elon Musk's Net Worth Is Now $750 Billion Thanks To A Delaware Court Ruling

Dec 20, 2025

A Delaware judge just fully restored Elon Musk's 2018 pay package. So with a stroke of a pen, Elon's net worth just jumped to an unfathomable $750 billion.

Soaring New SpaceX Valuation Rockets Elon Musk's Net Worth To $640 Billion

Soaring New SpaceX Valuation Rockets Elon Musk's Net Worth To $640 Billion

Dec 16, 2025

Thanks to a soaring SpaceX valuation, Elon Musk's net worth just rocketed to $640 billion.

Elon Musk's Net Worth Just Topped $600 Billion. Now The Trillion-Dollar Question: What Would It Take For Elon Musk To Become A Trillionaire?

Elon Musk's Net Worth Just Topped $600 Billion. Now The Trillion-Dollar Question: What Would It Take For Elon Musk To Become A Trillionaire?

Dec 16, 2025

What would it take for Elon Musk to become the world's first trillionaire?

Dude You're Getting $150 Billion! How Michael Dell Turned a $1,000 Dorm Room Startup Into The 11th Largest Fortune On Earth

Dude You're Getting $150 Billion! How Michael Dell Turned a $1,000 Dorm Room Startup Into The 11th Largest Fortune On Earth

Dec 2, 2025

From a $1,000 dorm room startup to the 11th largest fortune on Earth, Michael Dell built a $145 billion empire through bold bets, savvy deals, and a quiet determination that reshaped the tech industry.

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The 30 Richest People In The World 2020

The 30 Richest People In The World 2020

Mar 16, 2020
Who are the richest people in the world? Many of these names, like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, are familiar, but some will undoubtedly raise eyebrows. We'll also dive into how each of these richest people earned their massive net worths.
The Fascinating Life And Mysterious Death Of Media Mogul Robert Maxwell – Ghislaine Maxwell's Father And Rumored Israeli Spy

The Fascinating Life And Mysterious Death Of Media Mogul Robert Maxwell – Ghislaine Maxwell's Father And Rumored Israeli Spy

Aug 26, 2019
The life of Ghislaine Maxwell's father Robert Maxwell can perhaps be summed up by knowing he was the inspiration for the villainous media mogul Elliot Carver in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies.
NVIDIA's Long-Lost Co-Founder Could Have Been Worth $650 Billion Today, But He Donated All Of His Shares To Charity Back In 1999

NVIDIA's Long-Lost Co-Founder Could Have Been Worth $650 Billion Today, But He Donated All Of His Shares To Charity Back In 1999

Oct 29, 2025
NVIDIA's long-lost co-founder lives off the grid with a relatively small fortune. With the company's market cap topping $5 trillion, he could have been worth $650 billion.
The World's Richest Families (2025 Edition)

The World's Richest Families (2025 Edition)

Aug 26, 2025
There are a few ways we can quantify and determine which families are the richest in the world. There are three families that could be considered the richest family in the world. So, who is the richest of them all?
When George Lucas Sold "Star Wars" To Disney For $4 Billion In 2012, He Was Paid Half Cash/Half Stock. He Should Have Done All Stock.

When George Lucas Sold "Star Wars" To Disney For $4 Billion In 2012, He Was Paid Half Cash/Half Stock. He Should Have Done All Stock.

Jun 10, 2025
In October 2012, George Lucas announced that he had sold his "Star Wars" franchise to Disney for $4 billion. Half cash. Half stock. Was that a good or bad choice?
Is Jeff Bezos' Dad Secretly One of the 50 Richest People in the World With a $45 Billion Fortune Hiding In Plain Sight?

Is Jeff Bezos' Dad Secretly One of the 50 Richest People in the World With a $45 Billion Fortune Hiding In Plain Sight?

Sep 24, 2025
In 1995, Jeff Bezos' parents wrote what may have turned out to be the greatest venture capital investment of all time. And now, 30 years later, Jeff's dad might secretly be one of the 50 richest people on earth.
Barron Hilton Fulfilled His Promise To Not Leave Any Money To Paris Hilton

Barron Hilton Fulfilled His Promise To Not Leave Any Money To Paris Hilton

Mar 2, 2020
Barron Hilton was the second-largest philanthropist in America in 2019 with a $2.4 billion donation to various causes, fulfilling his pledge to cut his heirs out of his will and leave his $4.5 billion fortune to charity.
MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

Jan 13, 2026
On paper MrBeast is worth $2.6 billion, but behind the viral giveaways and billion-view videos is a cash-hungry startup that has left the world's biggest YouTuber claiming he actually has "negative money."
We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

Feb 4, 2026
Buried inside millions of newly released Justice Department files is a document that finally answers a long-standing question about Jeffrey Epstein. Who did he want to receive his massive fortune upon death?
MrBeast's Net Worth Soars To *At Least* $2.6 Billion After His Company Raises Money At A $5.2 Billion Valuation

MrBeast's Net Worth Soars To *At Least* $2.6 Billion After His Company Raises Money At A $5.2 Billion Valuation

Sep 22, 2025
MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, has apparently raised a new funding round at a $5.2 BILLION valuation. Even assuming a conservative ownership stake, MrBeast's net worth just ballooned to a stunning new level.
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