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It’s no longer enough to be a billionaire. Not even $2 billion will do. These days it takes a record-tying net worth of at least $2.9 billion to earn a spot among The Forbes 400 ranking of the nation’s wealthiest people, up from $2.7 billion last year. There are more than 350 billionaires in the U.S. who aren’t rich enough to make the grade.
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