Editing Tiger Woods (section)

===Accumulated wealth===
Woods has appeared on [[Forbes list of the world's highest-paid athletes]].<ref name="decree" /><ref>{{Cite book |title=The Wicked Game: Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and the Story of Modern Golf |last=Sounes |first=Howard |author-link=Howard Sounes |publisher=[[HarperCollins]] |year=2004 |isbn=0-06-051386-1 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/wickedgame00howa/page/120 120–121, 293] |url=https://archive.org/details/wickedgame00howa/page/120 }}</ref> According to ''Golf Digest'', Woods earned $769,440,709 from 1996 to 2007,<ref>{{cite magazine |title=The Fortunate 50 |first=Jonah |last=Freedman |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/specials/fortunate50/2007/ |magazine=Sports Illustrated |year=2007 |access-date=May 20, 2008 |archive-date=May 5, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110505010328/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/specials/fortunate50/2007/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the magazine predicted that Woods would pass a billion dollars in earnings by 2010.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Golf Digest 50 |work=[[Golf Digest]] |url=http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/2008/02/gd50 |access-date=January 11, 2007 |date=February 2008 |first=Ron |last=Sirak |archive-date=January 18, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100118205423/http://www.golfdigest.com/magazine/2008/02/gd50 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2009, ''[[Forbes]]'' confirmed that Woods was indeed the world's first professional athlete to earn over a billion dollars in his career, after accounting for the $10&nbsp;million bonus Woods received for the [[FedEx Cup]] title.<ref>
*{{cite web|title=Report: Tiger richest athlete in history|work=ESPN|date=October 2, 2009|url=https://www.espn.com/golf/news/story?id=4524640|access-date=October 2, 2009|ref=none}}
*{{cite web |title=Woods is sports' first billion-dollar man |work=Forbes |publisher=Yahoo! Sports |date=October 1, 2009 |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/golf/pga/news?slug=ys-forbestiger100109&prov=yhoo&type=lgns |access-date=October 2, 2009 |first=Kurt |last=Badenhausen |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091006033934/http://sports.yahoo.com/golf/pga/news?slug=ys-forbestiger100109&prov=yhoo&type=lgns |archive-date=October 6, 2009|ref=none}}</ref> The same year, Forbes estimated his net worth to be $600&nbsp;million, making him the second [[Black billionaires|richest]] [[person of color]] in the United States, behind only [[Oprah Winfrey]].<ref>{{cite magazine |title=The Wealthiest Black Americans |last=Miller |first=Matthew |magazine=Forbes |date=May 6, 2009 |url=https://www.forbes.com/2009/05/06/richest-black-americans-busienss-billionaires-richest-black-americans.html |access-date=December 17, 2009}}</ref> In 2015, Woods ranked ninth in [[Forbes list of the world's highest-paid athletes]], being the top among Asian Americans or the fourth among African Americans.<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/athletes/ Forbes' list of world's highest-paid athletes], Forbes.</ref> As of 2017, Woods was considered to be the highest-paid golfer in the world.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://noobnorm.com/golfers/|title=How Much Do The World's Top 10 Golfers Earn Per Shot?|date=November 20, 2017|first1=David|last1=McSweeney|newspaper=Noobnorm|access-date=April 3, 2018|archive-date=April 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180403234921/https://noobnorm.com/golfers/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2022, Woods was the first golfer to have a net worth over one billion dollars,<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=Tiger Woods reaches another mind-blowing milestone: $1 billion in net worth, according to Forbes |url=https://www.golfdigest.com/story/tiger-woods-reaches-1-billion-dollars-in-net-worth-according-to-forbes |magazine=Golf Digest |first=Tod |last=Leonard |date=June 10, 2022 |access-date=2022-07-13}}</ref> making him one of the [[List of celebrities by net worth|richest celebrities]].