10 Billionaires Who Mint Most Money In 2013


2. Bill Gates

Bill Gates is another dominating name in the ‘Richest People’ list. Even after giving away a considerable amount to ‘Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’, he holds the second rank in this list. Bill was a college dropout who initiated his career by selling operating systems to IBM, now possesses wealth more than anyone else in the world. Even the media once called Bill Gates as the Rocky Balboa of the business world. His personal net worth for 2013 was $72.6 billion and total net worth was around $11.5 billion.

3. Sheldon Adelson

It is hard to believe that the founder and CEO of Las Vegas Sands Sheldon Adelson was a drop-out from City College of New York, but now he is third in this list. Born to a family where father was a taxi driver and mother running a knitting shop, Adelson didn’t even have enough dollars to invest and his family wealth included just a computer trade show called COMDEX. At the age of twelve he started struggling as a newspaper seller, mortgage broker, financial consultant and many more. He is considered as the huge business magnet in America and 12th richest man in the world with a personal net worth of $35.3 billion and a total net worth of approximately $11.4 billion in 2013.

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