Forbes 400: Who Takes Home the Bacon this Year?

Forbes just released their annual issue of the 400 richest Americans. Who wants to be a billionaire "so freaking bad" like Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin?
The Forbes magazine just released its annual list of the 400 richest Americans last Wednesday. Based on the list, the super-rich becomes richer despite the slow economy, as their net worth climbed to 8% this year. Though 217 members in the list find an increase of wealth, 85 out of the 400 enlisted luminaries saw a decline.
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Hip-hop artists banked a total of $300 million this year and Jay-Z reigns on Forbes list.
It’s a give and take process. Jay-Z may earn million of bucks but it means he pays more taxes. According to the latest report from Forbes, the Brooklyn-born rapper earned a whooping $63 million over the past 12 months. In return, he has to shed $22 million in federal and state taxes. Ryan Schinman, chief […]
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