Who are the wealthiest Americans?

Answer by  patti (29325)

According to Forbes magazine in order: Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Lawrence Ellison, Christy Walton, Jim C. Walton, Alice Walton, S. Robson Walton, Michael Bloomberg, Charles Koch, David Koch. On the list of the top 400, Oprah place 147th.

Answer by  joantheresa (1421)

According to Forbes Magazine, Bill and Melinda Gates are the wealthiest Americans for the 16th straight year. Though losing over $7 billion in twelve months, they still retained the title. They are well known for their contributions to needy charities.