According to Forbes' Real Time Billionaires List, Françoise
Bettencourt Meyers, the heiress of the L'Oréal fortune, is the Richest
Women In the World. She has a net worth of $86.4 billion USD. Bettencourt
Meyers has been a part of L'Oréal's management and growth ever since she
inherited the company from her mother. She is also well-known for her
charitable contributions, particularly to the arts, health, and education.
Alice Walton, a Walmart heiress with a net worth of $62.3 billion USD, and
MacKenzie Scott, an author and philanthropist with a net worth of $57.4 billion
USD, are two other notable wealthy women. Scott's wealth is largely due to her
divorce settlement with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.