FORBES NEW LIST OF AMERICA'S RICHEST PEOPLE UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL

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Forbes just released the list of America's 400 richest men and Uncle Bill at still topping that chart, I took the liberty bringing the details of the first ten. enjoy

# 1 > BILL GATES                           NET WORTH:  $66 Billion
  • Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Age: 56
  • Source of Wealth: Microsoft, Self-made
  • Residence: Medina, WA
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Drop Out, Harvard University
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 3 
 #2 > WARREN BUFFET                 NET WORTH $
  • Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway
  • Age: 82
  • Source of Wealth: Berkshire Hathaway, Self-made
  • Residence: Omaha, NE
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Master of Science, Columbia University; Bachelor of Arts / Science, University of Nebraska Lincoln
  • Marital Status: Widowed, Remarried
  • Children: 3
 #3 > LARRY ELLISON                  NET WORTH: $41 Billion
  • CEO, Oracle
  • Age: 68
  • Source of Wealth: Oracle, Self-made
  • Residence: Woodside, CA
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Drop Out, University of Chicago; Drop Out, University of Illinois at Urbana
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Children: 2
#4 >CHARLES KOCH                    NET WORTH: $31 Billion
  • Age: 76
  • Source of Wealth: Diversified
  • Residence: Wichita, KS
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 2 
#4 >  DAVID KOCH                           NET WORTH: $31 Billion
  • Age: 72
  • Source of Wealth: Diversified
  • Residence: New York, NY
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 3
#6 >  CHRISTY WALTON & FAMILY       NET WORTH: $27.9 Billion
  •  Co-Chair, Children's Scholarship Fund
  • Age: 57
  • Source of Wealth: Wal-Mart
  • Residence: Jackson, WY
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Marital Status: Widowed
  • Children: 1

#7 >    JIM WALTON                          NET WORTH: $26. 8 Billion
  •           Chairman and CEO, Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • Age: 64
  • Source of Wealth: Wal-Mart
  • Residence: Bentonville, AR
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, University of Arkansas
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 4
#8 >  ALICE WALTON                         NET WORTH: $26.3 Billion
  •         Chairman, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
  • Age: 62
  • Source of Wealth: Wal-Mart
  • Residence: Fort Worth, TX
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Trinity University
  • Marital Status: Divorced
#9 > ROBSON WALTON                NET WORTH: $26.1 Billion
  •  Chairman, Wal-Mart Stores
  • Age: 68
  • Source of Wealth: Wal-Mart
  • Residence: Bentonville, AR
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Doctor of Jurisprudence, Columbia University; Bachelor of Arts / Science, University of Arkansas
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Children: 3
#10 > MICHEAL BLOOMBERG            NET WORTH: $25 BILLION
  • Age: 70
  • Source of Wealth: Bloomberg LP, Self-made
  • Residence: New York, NY
  • Country of Citizenship: United States
  • Education: Master of Business Administration, Harvard University; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Johns Hopkins University
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Children: 2
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Am sure your brain is solving so many maths right now, like converting currencies please don't get too excited but imagine you were that only child of Christy, that #6. hmm mm! 

I know you are wishing to get more but hey I better just hook you, all you need to know at Forbes.com while I work towards getting you Nigeria's top 400 just as soon as they declare their assets. * grin

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