Bill and Melinda Gates just announced that they are divorcing after 27 years! Gotta admit. I did not see that coming.

For the first time in world history, the combined net worth of the 10 richest people in the world has breached $1.3 trillion.

When you take inflation into account, who was the richest American of all time?

Warren Buffett is one of the most charitable billionaires in the world. As part of The Giving Pledge, the Nebraska-based billionaire investor has pledged to give away most of his $81 billion fortune.

There are 614 billionaires in the United States, but only 43 states and Washington D.C. can claim one of them as the richest in that state.

The house was purchased by Kris Jenner just three years ago, having paid a little under $10 million and then an untold sum on an extensive renovation job.

After recently reaching new highs on the stock market, Buffett's stake in Apple has nearly tripled to more than $100 billion, compared to the original $35 billion he spent on it.

Warren Buffett is giving away more than 99% of his fortune before he dies through his commitment to that philanthropic pledge. This year, he's donating $2.9 billion worth of shares of Berkshire Hathaway.

Warren Buffett's decision to start working from home came late in the game, and as many of us, he began taking it more seriously as more information came in.

Gates does not go into specifics on what he plans to do with this extra time, but his decision comes at a point when heavy philanthropy is arguably more necessary than ever.

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.

You may know who the richest person in the United States is, or even who the wealthiest person in your state is. But do you know who wields the wealth in Iowa or Idaho? There have been a few changes on this list since last year, so let's take a lo...

As a member of the Giving Pledge, Warren Buffett has donated more to philanthropy than he was worth back in 1990.

1990 was 30 years ago. To make the list of the richest people in the U.S., one "only" had to be worth $260 million. Today, to be the poorest person on that list, you'd need a net worth of around $2 billion.

Sad news out of Los Angeles, billionaire real estate developer and Pittsburgh Penguins owner Ron Burkle's 26-year-old son Andrew is dead. The Burkle family and the Los Angeles County coroner's office confirmed the death occurred on Monday night, J...

Recently, Ashton Kutcher appeared on an episode of Dax Shepard's podcast Armchair Expert and said he wasn't creating trust funds for the two kids he shares with his wife, Mila Kunis.

Warren Buffett isn't the only person who has benefitted from the success of Berkshire Hathaway. At least seven other people and families have become members of the 10 figure club thanks to their stakes in Buffett's conglomerate. Buffett's right-ha...

Warren Buffett isn't the only person who has benefitted from the success of Berkshire Hathaway. At least seven other people and families have become members of the 10-figure club thanks to their stakes in Buffett's conglomerate. Stewart Horejsi is...

Overall, Gates has sold some $40 billion worth of Microsoft shares over the course of the company's history, and has received $12 billion in dividends.

Charlie Munger has been friends with Warren Buffett since 1959. He's been his right hand man since 1978.  The two have experienced stupendous success together. Munger was asked to reflect on his life. He said the secret to a long and happy life i...

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have been friends since 1959. They've worked together since 1978. Buffett and Munger have never had even one argument in their more than 40 years working together and 60 years of friendship.

By all means, Jack Bogle should have been worth many many billions when he died today. After all, the company he founded manages $5 trillion. Instead he did something heroic.

he wealthiest American billionaires in the United States have net worths that are hard for normal people to comprehend. We've ranked 28 of the wealthiest on a scale of 1 to 5, according to how generous they are.

As you might expect, billionaire Warren Buffett has expressed no regrets at the way he's chosen to spend, and not spend, his money.

The 25 richest families in the world have a combined net worth of $1.1 billion. The Pritzker family is the 15th wealthiest family in the world, with a combined $33.5 billion net worth.