Let's begin this week with an introduction to the richest woman in the world: Christy Walton. Christy is the widow of John Walton and she inherited her fortune of Walmart through marriage. Her net worth is between 28.3 and 41.7 billion.
- Christy's husband died in 2005 and she has since climbed the ladder to become the richest woman in the world.
- Christy is in her 60s and also serves as the Co-Chair of Children's Scholarship Fund.
- She is richer than Steve Jobs wife, Lauren Powell who only has a net worth of 19.8 billion.
- With more money than majority of the people living on this planet, Christy lives in Wyoming instead of in California or New York.
- She has also inherited shares in First Solar, a manufacturer of thin solar panels and provider of power plants.
- She has her own production company called Tenaja Productions.
- She has one son named Lukas Walton.
- In total her family has a net worth of 171.5 billion.
- She is an active member of the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation, which is highly respected for donating money to educational causes.
- She owns an 11% stake in Walmart.
Take note of Christy's empire and see how you can get started on your own.
-- Love Rae
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