Oprah Winfrey sits down with Access' Shaun Robinson, who gets to inform the media mogul that she has once again landed on The Forbes 400 list of the richest people in America. So, what does Oprah think about being on the list? And, what number is Oprah on.
The combined net worth of the 2012 class of the 400 richest Americans is $1.7 trillion, up from $1.5 trillion a year ago. The average net worth of a Forbes 400 member is a staggering $4.2 billion, up from $3.8 billion, and the highest ever, as two-thirds of the individuals added to their fortunes in the past year.
Another factor: the gap between the very rich and the merely rich is widening. Only two in the top 20 are poorer, and as a group they are worth $73 billion more than a year ago.
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Thursday, September 19, 2013
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