It is often said that the only way to become rich today is by inheriting a fortune. But this ignores the fact that eight of the world’s ten richest people are rich because they built their own businesses, not through inheritance.
This is shown by the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which ranks the world’s richest people.
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