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America's richest self-made women
July 21 , 2018
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- Forbes has released its annual ranking of America's richest self-made women.
- The list measures the wealth of the top 60 richest women in the United States who built their fortunes without the help of an inheritance.
- The minimum net worth needed to make this year’s list is $320 million, up from $260 million last year.
- Diane Hendricks, co-founder and chairman of ABC Supply, the nation’s largest roofing distributor, reclaims the top spot, with a net worth of $4.9 billion.
- Marian Ilitch, worth $4.3 billion, falls to the No. 2 spot.
- 20-yr-old Kylie Jenner youngest among US richest self-made women, with a net worth of $900 million.
- Two Indian-origin women featured on this list are
- Computer networking company Arista Networks CEO, Jayshree Ullal (ranked 18th with a fortune of $1.3 billion) and
- IT consulting firm Syntel Co-Founder Neerja Sethi (ranked 21st with $1-billion).
- The 60 women on the list have a record combined fortune of $71 billion.
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