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America’s Wealthiest Immigrants Command a Quarter of Billionaire Fortunes

Forbes reports immigrants from 45 countries now hold roughly 25% of U.S. billionaire wealth, highlighting their major role in entrepreneurship and economic growth.

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America’s Wealthiest Immigrants Command a Quarter of Billionaire Fortunes

Forbes' latest ranking of America’s richest immigrants highlights the growing role foreign-born entrepreneurs and investors play in the U.S. economy. According to the publication, billionaires who immigrated to the United States from 45 different countries now control roughly one-quarter of the nation’s billionaire wealth. The list spans technology, finance, manufacturing, retail and healthcare, underscoring how immigration continues to shape America’s economic landscape. Many of the names featured built global companies after arriving in the U.S. with limited resources. Their businesses have gone on to create jobs, attract investment and influence entire industries. The ranking reflects decades of innovation and entrepreneurship that helped transform immigrant founders into some of the most influential figures in business. The concentration of wealth among immigrant entrepreneurs also reflects the United States’ ability to attract talent from around the world. From Silicon Valley technology leaders to industrial magnates and financial innovators, foreign-born business leaders remain deeply embedded in the country’s economic growth story. The findings arrive as immigration policy remains a major political issue. Supporters point to the economic contributions of immigrants, while critics focus on border security and labor market concerns. Regardless of political debate, the Forbes ranking illustrates the substantial impact immigrants continue to have on wealth creation, business development and long-term investment across the United States.

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