ByAndrea Murphy,
Forbes Staff
andMatt Durot,
Forbes Staff.
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For the first time, Forbes ranks the nation’s most valuable public family businesses —including the companies behind M·A·C cosmetics, Jimmy Dean breakfast foods and Orkin pest control.
ByAndrea Murphy,
Forbes Staff
andMatt Durot,
Forbes Staff.
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For the first time, Forbes ranks the nation’s most valuable privately owned family businesses —including the companies behind…

Forbes inaugural list of the nation's 100 biggest family firms include the companies behind everything from where we shop…

The descendants of Walmart’s founders Sam and Bud Walton are now worth half a trillion dollars—three times as much as America’s…

America's richest family uses a model pioneered by the Rockefellers to manage their wealth.

The biggest family fortunes in the United States have largely been built through businesses that have existed for generations…

America's wealthiest families, led by the Waltons with a staggering $520 billion, continue to dominate the economic landscape.…