By Howard Cohen
The Forbes annual list of more than 3,000 global billionaires includes 50 people from South Florida. Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties each can boast bragging rights of having the most billionaires — 23 apiece — while Broward notches four on the 2025 list released in April. The edge?
Give it to Miami-Dade for featuring two in the Top 40 of highest net worth, with Indian Creek’s Jeff Bezos — Amazon founder, Miami Palmetto Senior High Class of 1982 and Miami Herald Silver Knight winner for science — ranking at No. 3. He is just behind Tesla/Space X’s Elon Musk and Meta’s Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg at No. 1 and 2, respectively.
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