Keeping up with the residents of California’s Coachella Valley, home to an array of notables including Adele, Tim Cook and Phil Knight—as well as a cluster of Kardashians.

At 52, Joan Payden quit her job and emptied her 401(k) to start her own money management firm. Four decades later, she is still handling investments for ultra-wealthy clients—and is one of America's richest self-made women.

It was a record-breaking year for these queens of capitalism, as their combined fortunes soared by nearly one-fourth to $154 billion and the minimum to make the list jumped more than 35%.

Founded by two sets of identical twins, Jeeter lit up the cannabis industry last year with $220 million in revenue, leaving the competition searching for a “Jeeter beater.”

Disbarred by New York state and disowned by Donald Trump, his former fixer has created a mini-media empire and is now earning more than he did at the Trump Organization.

Ethan Thornton’s vision for Mach Industries wooed blue-chip investors Sequoia and Bedrock, but he has struggled to execute, hamstrung by technical challenges, safety hazards and a cavalier approach to leadership.

Kit Crawford and Gary Erickson, who sold their energy bar company for nearly $3 billion in 2022, have already donated to over 1,000 nonprofits including one helping Somali refugees and another that works to keep Alaska’s waters clear for fish.

It’s not enough for Boeing to fix the 737 Max program. To remain competitive against Airbus, the planemaker needs to make a big bet on a new jet.

The average team is now worth $2.3 billion, a 5.1% increase from a year ago—despite headwinds in TV rights across Europe.

Chrissy Taylor’s grandfather founded the car rental giant. Her father built it into the industry’s dominant player. Now she’s driving the $35 billion firm into the future of mobility.