Billionaires

They weren’t just born with a silver spoon—for these billionaires, it was pure gold.

A few hours in, the stock market rout has wiped nearly $300 billion from the planet’s billionaires—particularly those with Trump ties.

For the first time since 2020, there’s a new wealthiest woman on Forbes’ World’s Billionaires list. For the first time in five years, there’s a new richest woman on Forbes’ annual World’s Billionaires list. With an estimated $101 billion fortune, Alice Walton has taken back the title from L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers of France, who had claimed the crown […]

Mining, property, and technology have made the fortunes of Australia’s wealthiest people. Here are the 5 Australians that rank in the Forbes global list of richest people. Whether it is taking things out of Australian dirt, building housing on top of it, or reimagining the way we work and collaborate with teammates, billions of dollars […]

While some of these moguls are repeat winners—like Elon Musk and Bernard Arnault—many are fresh faces, and one is his country’s first-ever billionaire.

From Elon Musk to Alice Walton, the number of people worth a dozen digits keeps growing.

Thanks to artificial intelligence, DeepSeek’s founder, Alphabet’s CEO, four CoreWeave execs and a bunch of other tech tycoons have joined Forbes’ billionaires list for the first time.

From Kim Kardashian to Jerry Seinfeld, here are the 18 stars who’ve capitalized on their renown enough to rank among the world’s wealthiest people.

These are the places the world’s richest call home.

Here are the 206 richest people in the world on the 2025 Forbes Billionaires list, including an eight-way tie at No. 199.