Some of the richest people in the world – Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg made their luck in the Silicon Valley. However, I have a new report Wall Street Journal It suggests that most US billionaires did not accumulate their wealth in the tech. Instead, these are banking and finance fields that have created most of the country’s most rich.
According to the combined data with WSJ From the Wealth Intelligence Company Ultrata, last year, the United States had 1,135 billion leaves, which was more than 927 in 2020. About 300 300 billion leaves earned their money in banking and finance, while an estimated 110 tech sector came from. Meanwhile, 75 billion leaves made money in real estate.
Many, of course, inherited the head and the head started. One -third of the American billionaires acquired some of their wealth or inheritance, according to an ultraviolet.
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Statistics show that US billionaires are worth 7.7 trillion. Musk, Bezos and Zuckerberg contain only about $ 1 trillion or about one sixth of this wealth.
Ultrata also found that billionaires are the highest in the same state: California. The highest percent of them, about 255 people, live in the Golden State. However, they have basic businesses in almost every US state, except Woming and Alaska.
The list of US billionaires includes some identified names, including Oracle’s founder Larry Elison and Google co -founder Sergey Bern, some other private people, such as Dian Handrix, such as ABC Supply Co -Founder, the largest distribution of North American building.
Hendrix, which is the richest self -made woman of $ 22.3 billion, is one of the 150 female billionaires based in the United States, including stars like Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez. Most list, 86 %, contains men.
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When it comes to humanitarianism, Ultraata’s data shows that billionaires have promised to donate or donate about $ 185 billion to charity organizations over the past decade. Among them are Warren Buffett, CEO of Burkeshire Heathwee, who gave a record $ 6 billion record to various foundations in June.
A total of half of the billion leaves, $ 90 billion, went on for two reasons: education and medical research. Some famous organizations that received donations were Central Park Conservance in New York City, who received about $ 100 million worth of funds from 89 people, and John Hopkins University, which received donations from about 30 people about $ 30 billion.
However, giving charity is not a priority for all billionaires. One in four has donated less than $ 1 million every since 2015.
Some of the richest people in the world – Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg made their luck in the Silicon Valley. However, I have a new report Wall Street Journal It suggests that most US billionaires did not accumulate their wealth in the tech. Instead, these are banking and finance fields that have created most of the country’s most rich.
According to the combined data with WSJ From the Wealth Intelligence Company Ultrata, last year, the United States had 1,135 billion leaves, which was more than 927 in 2020. About 300 300 billion leaves earned their money in banking and finance, while an estimated 110 tech sector came from. Meanwhile, 75 billion leaves made money in real estate.
Many, of course, inherited the head and the head started. One -third of the American billionaires acquired some of their wealth or inheritance, according to an ultraviolet.
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