Forbes

JEFF GREENE

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$3.9

BILLION  SELF-MADE SCORE: ) SOURCE: REAL ESTATE, INVESTMENT­S AGE: 64 RESIDENCE: PALM BEACH, FL PHILANTHRO­PY SCORE: Greene has spent hundreds of millions in recent years buying up and developing real estate in Palm Beach County and also in Lower Manhattan, where he’s building a high-end residentia­l tower to be completed in 2020. He also owns over 2,400 apartments in Los Angeles. Greene has been finding ways to make money since he was a kid. At age 7 he shoveled walks and driveways. At 11 he had an 86-house paper route for the Worcester Telegram & Gazette in Massachuse­tts. Greene is pictured above in Worcester in 1976 on a break from

traveling around the country as a circus promoter, a job he held

for almost three years after college.

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