While most of us were learning how to budget a pack of ramen noodles in college, these kids were racking up private islands, designer wardrobes, and futures so bright they probably need diamond-encrusted shades. Whether they inherited billions or were literally born into it, these mini moguls and heirs are already living the dream (without ever having to clock in). From Silicon Valley spawn to oil empire offspring, here are the 10 richest kids on Earth, counted down so you can slowly spiral.
10. Valentina Paloma Pinault
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Age: 16
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Parents: Salma Hayek & François-Henri Pinault
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Estimated Inheritance: $200 million+
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Location: Los Angeles, California
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Where the Money’s From: Kering Group (aka Gucci, Balenciaga, and basically every brand you're too broke to afford)
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Cool Tidbit: Her dad owns Christie’s, so her bedtime stories might actually involve 17th-century Dutch art. She’s already been spotted at high-fashion events and front rows—no biggie.
9. The Jolie-Pitt Kids (Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox & Vivienne)
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Ages: 15 to 22
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Parents: Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt
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Estimated Inheritance: $250–300 million (give or take the custody drama)
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Location: Globetrotting but mainly LA
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Where the Money’s From: Film, real estate, wine, and being the most iconic genetically-blessed family on Earth
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Cool Tidbit: Shiloh reportedly turned down a modeling contract to "focus on dance." Same, girl, same.
8. Dannielynn Birkhead
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Age: 17
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Parents: Anna Nicole Smith & Larry Birkhead
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Estimated Inheritance: $300 million (depending on the Marshall family lawsuits)
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Location: Kentucky
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Where the Money’s From: Legal battles over oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall’s fortune
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Cool Tidbit: She models occasionally for Guess Kids, just like her mom did back in the day. If you’ve ever Googled “baby glam,” it’s her.
7. Stormi & Aire Webster
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Age: 6 & 2
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Parents: Kylie Jenner & Travis Scott
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Estimated Inheritance: $500 million+ (Kylie alone is worth $700M and counting)
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Location: Hidden Hills, California (and probably also a few private jets)
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Where the Money’s From: Kylie Cosmetics, Travis’s music empire, and those Kardashian checks that never stop rolling in
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Cool Tidbit: Stormi already has a $25K Hermès backpack. You had a Lisa Frank one. We are not the same.
6. The Bezos Kids
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Ages: Teens
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Parents: Jeff Bezos & MacKenzie Scott
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Estimated Inheritance: $600 million+ each (assuming an even split of Daddy Amazon’s $180B fortune)
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Location: Mostly Seattle and somewhere with space camp access
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Where the Money’s From: Amazon, baby
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Cool Tidbit: One of Jeff’s sons helped him build the Blue Origin rocket—because when you're rich, your science fair project is an actual spacecraft.
5. The Murdoch Kids (Grace, Chloe, Lachlan, etc.)
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Ages: Ranging from teens to 50s (but the younger ones are the heirs now)
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Parents: Rupert Murdoch & multiple ex-wives
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Estimated Inheritance: $2 billion+ (split among multiple kids)
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Location: UK, US, Australia—pick a continent
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Where the Money’s From: Fox, The Wall Street Journal, and controlling the actual news
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Cool Tidbit: The Murdoch kids have their own "succession" storyline IRL, minus the witty insults and slightly more... real estate.
4. Blue Ivy, Rumi & Sir Carter
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Ages: 12 (Blue), 6 (Rumi & Sir)
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Parents: Beyoncé & Jay-Z
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Estimated Inheritance: $2.5 billion (split, but still)
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Location: Bel Air, Malibu, and anywhere with a rooftop helipad
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Where the Money’s From: Music, fashion, Ivy Park, Roc Nation, and every brand deal ever
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Cool Tidbit: Blue Ivy already has a Grammy. You still have participation ribbons. Let that sink in.
3. Prince George, Princess Charlotte & Prince Louis
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Ages: 10, 8, and 6
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Parents: Prince William & Kate Middleton
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Estimated Inheritance: $3 billion+ in royal assets and “unofficial” perks
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Location: Kensington Palace, Sandringham, and probably Hogwarts
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Where the Money’s From: The Crown Estate, Duchy of Cornwall, taxpayer-funded jewels
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Cool Tidbit: Prince George has security detail that costs more annually than your entire neighborhood’s property tax.
2. The Walton Grandkids
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Ages: Teens to early 20s
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Parents: Heirs of Walmart founders (Sam Walton’s descendants)
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Estimated Inheritance: $5 billion+ each (and that’s conservative)
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Location: Arkansas, but also Aspen, Malibu, and probably the moon
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Where the Money’s From: Walmart (the place your mom said was “cheaper than Target”)
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Cool Tidbit: The Walton grandkids can technically buy a small country if they wanted. You’re still fighting for concert presale codes.
1. The Children of Bernard Arnault
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Ages: 20s and 30s, but still considered heirs
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Parents: Bernard Arnault (CEO of LVMH)
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Estimated Inheritance: $7 billion+ EACH (he has 5 kids, and he’s worth over $200B)
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Location: Paris, Milan, yachts
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Where the Money’s From: LVMH – a.k.a. Louis Vuitton, Dior, Fendi, Moët, Hennessy, and every bougie brand that ever touched your Pinterest board
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Cool Tidbit: All of Bernard’s kids work in the family biz—one heads Dior, another is at Tag Heuer. It’s like "Succession," but with better tailoring and more champagne.
Final Thoughts (AKA Our Bitter Closer)
So there you have it: 10 sets of kids who have never waited for a direct deposit or had a panic attack over overdraft fees. Whether they’re royalty, rap royalty, or the spawn of space-tech billionaires, these heirs are already richer than your entire extended family tree combined. Don’t worry though—money can’t buy happiness. But it can buy a Chanel onesie, and really… what’s the difference?
