Forbes is profiling the 400 richest Americans. MSN Money has a good summary of the list, as well. There are five Waltons in the top ten. If you wanted to be on the list this year, you would have had to have cracked $900 million.
Maybe next year.
Updated February 6, 2012 and originally published September 23, 2005. If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to the RSS feed or receive daily emails. Follow @flexo on Twitter and visit our Facebook page for more updates.









Luke Landes founded Consumerism Commentary in 2003 and has been building online communities since 1990. Luke, also known as Flexo, has contributed to PC World Magazine, US News, Forbes, and other publications. 




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I’m actually surprised there aren’t 400 billionaires in America. I would’ve thought a few hundred people would’ve managed to finesse the end of the tech bubble, if only by dumb luck.
(Hi, I wandered in from Slate — 1 minute of your 15 has been duly deducted from your account. *g*)