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10 Richest Women in the US in 2023 | 12am News
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landscape of wealth in the United States
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particularly among its richest citizens
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has long been dominated by men however
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the presence and influence of women in
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this Elite group are gradually
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increasing according to Forbes 2023
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ranking of the wealthiest Americans
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women make up 15% of the Forbes 400 with
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60 female modules collectively worth and
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astonishing
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621 billion dollar this marks a notable
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increase from the previous year both in
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terms of the number of women included
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and their cumulative wealth at the
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Pinnacle of this list is Alice Walton an
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heir to the Walmart Fortune Walton who
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regained her position as the richest
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woman in America in 2023 has seen her
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wealth surge to an estimated 66.4
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billion this impressive figure is
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primarily due to a 26% increase in
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Walmart stock contributing $10.8 billion
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to her Fortune since the previous year
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Alice Walton daughter of Walmart
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co-founder Sam Walton had held the ti of
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the nation's wealthiest woman for seven
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consecutive years before 2022 Julia
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coach who briefly droned Walton in 2022
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now holds the second spot with an
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estimated net worth of $5 59.8 billion
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her wealth primarily stems from the 42%
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stake in coach Industries she inherited
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from her late husband David cootch under
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her brother-in-law Charles coach's
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leadership kach Industries has
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Diversified into numerous sectors
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including manufacturing and consumer
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products third on the list is Jacqueline
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Mars with an estimated net worth of $
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38.9 billion Mars inherited about 13 of
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Mars Incorporated the renowned candy and
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Pet Care brand responsible for popular
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products like M&M's Snickers and Lamb's
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pet food her Fortune is a testament to
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the enduring value of well-established
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family businesses in the consumer goods
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sector among the notable new entrance to
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the Forbes 400 in 2023 are Elizabeth
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Duca an IT learn and Erin Osman Duca the
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wealthiest newcomer with an estimated
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$8.2 billion net worth inherited the 50%
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stake and Subway from her husband Fred
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DeLuca Subway's acquisition by roor
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capital and a deal reportedly worth over
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$9 billion has significantly boosted her
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wealth learner who inherited an
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estimated $6.5 billion Fortune from her
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late husband real estate Tycoon Ted
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Lerner and Osman who co-founded Sierra
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space a company developing a space plane
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and collaborating with Jeff bezos's blue
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origin are other remarkable additions
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the Forbes 400 list also reflects the
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growing trend of self-made women in the
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highest exellence of wealth Diana
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Hendrick with a net worth of 19.3
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billion Remains the wealthiest self-made
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women in America she co-founded ABC
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Supply a roofing supply company and has
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seen her wealth grow significantly with
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the company's increasing revenues
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further down the list notable names
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include Melinda French Gates French
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Gates known for her philanthropic work
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with the Bill and Melinda Gates
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Foundation has a net worth of $1.3
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billion largely due to the stocks she
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received following her divorce from Bill
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Gates Christy Walton Widow of John
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Walton inherited her wealth from Walmart
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and is also known for her political
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donations including to the Lincoln
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project Lauren Powell jobs with a net
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worth of$ 13.4 billion inherited her
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Fortune from her late husband Steve Jobs
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her holding and apple and Disney along
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with investments in sports and media
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contribute to her substantial wealth
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Abigail Johnson CEO of fidelity a
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company founded by her grandfather has a
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net worth of $25.5 billion reflecting on
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her successful career in finance
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McKenzie Scott who received 4% of
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Amazon's stock in her divorce settlement
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from Jeff Bezos has a net worth of $
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37.1 billion and is noted for her
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philanthropic efforts having donated
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over $14 billion to charity
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these women through a combination of
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inheritance self-made fortunes and Savvy
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business Acumen represent a shift in the
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landscape of American Wealth their
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presence and success underscored the
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growing influence of women in the Realms
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of business philanthropy and Beyond
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