Neerja Sethi

There are 234 women on this year’s list, and a familiar face returns as the world’s richest woman.

Meet the 10 wealthiest husband-and-wife self-made teams in the nation.

Nineteen immigrants appear on the 2019 Forbes list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women. They come from 14 countries, more than half from Asia.

With a minimum net worth of $2 billion, it is tougher than ever to stay on the Forbes 400. Meet the 26 who dropped off this year.

The 11 richest self-made women in tech are worth a combined $10.3 billion.

California is home to 23 out of 60 women on the 2017 Forbes Self-Made Women List.

This year’s Forbes 400 features 51 women, up from 46 last year. Even after adding another 7 women who share a fortune with a husband, women account for just 14% of America’s 400 wealthiest people.

The foreign-born members of The Forbes 400 have a combined net worth of nearly $250 billion, and come from 21 different countries.

Trained as an engineer, Panda Express cofounder Peggy Cherng never imagined she’d one day be leading a $2.5 billion (sales) fast food chain. Born in Burma and raised in Hong Kong, she made her way to the states for college, enrolling in Oregon State University where she earned a degree [...]

Number of refugees around the world top more than 15 million, so let's remember some of America’s most successful entrepreneurs and business owners are actually foreign-born.

The near misses of the Forbes 400: 145 billionaires who couldn't make the cut.

Thirty percent of America's richest self-made women were born outside the U.S. but came here to build their fortunes. They are part of a bigger trend toward self-employment.

Jessica Alba Graces the Cover. She is One of Eight Women to Watch NEW YORK (May 27, 2015) – Forbes today announced its first ever list of America’s 50 Richest Self-Made Women (p. 84) in the June 15, 2015 issue of Forbes magazine. The exclusive class includes entrepreneurs, CEOs, entertainers, designers [...]

Eleven of the richest self-made women in the U.S. made their fortunes in the tech industry. Interestingly, six of them did so as hired hands, not founders.

There are more than a million-plus husband-and-wife businesses in the U.S. but only a handful that have created billion dollar fortunes. Meet the 7 most successful, 5 of whom live in California.

These self-made stars founded companies on our annual list of America's 200 Best Small Companies.