The nation's top 50 wealthiest people now have $342 billion between them, according to the 2024 Forbes list, up from $328 billion in 2023.
Joanna Tovia is a freelance journalist. She is the former personal finance editor of The Daily Telegraph and author of Eco-Wise & Wealthy, a book about saving money by going green at home. She has worked as a journalist in the US, UK and Australia writing about money, travel, design and wellbeing. Connect with her on LinkedIn. |