Pool/Getty Images Perhaps nobody had a better year, financially speaking, than Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.
The billionaire saw his wealth more than quintuple during a pandemic that's left hundreds of thousands dead and many more out of work.
Yet the magnate takes a very small salary, instead relying on massive stakes in his companies to accumulate wealth.
With Tesla's stunning performance this year, it's no surprise that those equity values have also swelled.
