Trump jumped up 51 spots on Forbes' billionaires list this year

President Trump spent the last year getting richer than 51 more billionaires — sort of.

This year's Forbes billionaires list shows Trump up 51 spots from last year, going from the 766th richest person in the word to the 751th. But his net worth of $3.1 billion actually remained flat, and some of his star properties actually saw losses, Forbes explains.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.