Biography

Owns a yacht named Highlander.

Son of Roberta Remsen (Laidlaw) and Malcolm S. Forbes, a prominent businessman. Grandson of B. C. Forbes, a Scottish immigrant, from New Deer, Aberdeenshire, and founder of Forbes magazine. Like Steve, Steve's grandfather and father also served as the magazine's publisher and editor-in-chief.

Editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine.

Brother of Tim Forbes.

Father, with wife Sabina Forbes, of daughters Catherine Forbes, Sabina Forbes II, Elizabeth Forbes, Roberta Forbes, and Moira Forbes.

And it would be fair. Everyone will pay the same tax and it will eliminate tax cheaters and corporate shenanigans.

Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.

Obviously, things can get derailed, particularly if, which looks more and more likely, you get a blow-up between Israel and Iran. I think that's a very real probability now. But barring some real blow-up, the U.S. economy will grow, after a slow first quarter, about 3, 3.5 percent this year, far better than it was in 2011.

If a man breaks a pledge, the public ought to know it.

The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with government-run public schools. Many parents have simply taken matters into their own hands, literally.