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After the document leak and the resulting publicity the billionaires who did business with the Mossack Fonesca law firm received, you'd think they would find tax havens that were not so secretive… this is not the case.

Dmitry Rybolovlev is Russian fertilizer billionaire and real estate magnate who bought a Palm Beach house for $95 million from Donald Trump. Now he's tearing it down…

It is no secret that we're pretty obsessed with billionaires, here at Celebrity Net Worth. How did they get so wealthy? Were they entrepreneurs or inventors, or did they inherit their money? Where do they live?

There's a fund of $4 billion in recovered money located at the US Justice Department, but no payments have been made to victims, as of yet.

Well, what good is money if you can't do something good with it, right? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his pediatrician wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, are taking that to heart in a huge way!

Although Steven Cohen is a great philanthropist, that's not always what he's been known for. Hopefully his latest donation, which will establish clinics and a research facility to improve the mental health of American war veterans, will not only help a lot of people, but also shed some light on Cohen's generosity.

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg's philanthropic side is showing again, as he's just donated $300 million to his alma mater. The goal? To research solutions to the nation's greatest health concerns.

Never let it be said that having a $10 billion net worth, like Roman Abramovich, doesn't offer its benefits, when it comes to the enjoyment of leisure time.

When Oprah Winfrey announced she was closely aligning herself with Weight Watchers, stock in the weight loss company surged. Unfortunately, the excitement has dwindled.

Just a few months ago, Zhou Yahui and his wife, Li Qiong, were named to the list of Chinese power couples under 40. Well, a lot can happen in just a few months. For this billionaire couple, the days of wine and roses are long gone and Zhou is paying out an enormous settlement to his soon to be ex-wife.

If you are a billionaire in Russia, you've got to be walking around looking over your shoulder. Why? Because Vladimir Putin has put a target on your back. In the years since Vladimir Putin has been running Russia, he has been picking off billionaires systematically, one by one.

We like to tell the stories of college dropouts who became billionaires, but the truth is, only 30% of billionaires don't have a college degree. For every Bill Gates, there are about three Marc Benioffs. The other 70% of the world's 1% have graduated from college with at least a bachelor's degree.

Hong Kong's wealthiest residents have been the victims of a string of daring burglaries over the last month, and the latest is American billionaire Jim Thompson.

Earlier this month, the billionaire developer owed almost $2 million in unpaid electric bills to Seattle City Light, which he quickly made a point of paying down.

In the early 1970s, a young, debt-laden, unemployed Indian man moved to the United Arab Emirates with nothing but a dream, his college degree, and a few dollars in his pocket. Today he is a billionaire and one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world.