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Only Two Members Of The British Royal Family Are Actually Extremely Rich. And It's All Thanks To Two Midieval Real Estate Trust Funds

Only Two Members Of The British Royal Family Are Actually Extremely Rich. And It's All Thanks To Two Midieval Real Estate Trust Funds

Feb 20, 2026

While the world sees palaces and jewels, the reality of royal wealth is far more exclusive. Only two members of the family hold the keys to a centuries-old real estate empire that generates millions in private cash.

Unraveling The Mysterious Finances Of Prince Andrew: What's His Net Worth? How Has He Afforded A Billionaire Lifestyle Off A Modest Military Pension?

Unraveling The Mysterious Finances Of Prince Andrew: What's His Net Worth? How Has He Afforded A Billionaire Lifestyle Off A Modest Military Pension?

Feb 19, 2026

For decades, Prince Andrew (and his wife and daughters) lived a billionaire's lifestyle, complete with $30 million Swiss ski chalets, private jets, and more. All while earning a modest annual stipend. What was the secret to his financial mystery?

All The Television Actors Who Have Earned $1 Million (Or More) Per Episode

All The Television Actors Who Have Earned $1 Million (Or More) Per Episode

Feb 19, 2026

Making $1 million (or more) per episode of a television/cable/streaming show used to be a fairly rare occurrence. Not anymore. With A-list film actors making the jump to the small screen, salaries have skyrocketed. Since 2017, 11 actors and actresses have joined the $1 million per episode or more club.

The Chiefs Just Restructured Patrick Mahomes's Contract, Giving Them Salary Cap Relief And Him A Financial Windfall

The Chiefs Just Restructured Patrick Mahomes's Contract, Giving Them Salary Cap Relief And Him A Financial Windfall

Feb 19, 2026

Patrick Mahomes signed a ten-year deal in 2020. The Chiefs are setting themselves up for a strong 2026 by restructuring his deal.

9 Words May Cost Kansas State Coach Jerome Tang $19 Million… But Was This Enough To Constitute A "For Cause" Termination?

9 Words May Cost Kansas State Coach Jerome Tang $19 Million… But Was This Enough To Constitute A "For Cause" Termination?

Feb 18, 2026

Did nine angry words spoken at a press conference constitute enough of an infraction that Jerome Tang was fired "for cause"? Or should he be paid his $19 million buyout?

How Rich Was JFK Jr. When He Died? And Who Inherited His Estate?

How Rich Was JFK Jr. When He Died? And Who Inherited His Estate?

Feb 17, 2026

Family trusts made JFK Jr. exceptionally wealthy at the time of his tragic death in 1999. Who inherited his estate, and how did his fortune quietly consolidate within a single branch of the Kennedy family tree?

Three Months After Turning Down A Qualifying Offer, Zac Gallen Signs With The Same Team For The Same Amount Of Money

Three Months After Turning Down A Qualifying Offer, Zac Gallen Signs With The Same Team For The Same Amount Of Money

Feb 17, 2026

Zac Gallen entered free agency in hopes of a big deal, but he ultimately chose to return to the Diamondbacks.

The Phillies Released Nick Castellanos—And Still Owe Him About $20 Million

The Phillies Released Nick Castellanos—And Still Owe Him About $20 Million

Feb 17, 2026

The Phillies released Nick Castellanos after four seasons, but they still owe him the remainder of his contract.

The Richest American Presidents Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation

The Richest American Presidents Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation

Feb 16, 2026

Who are the richest American Presidents of all time, inflation-adjusted?

Anthony Kim Spent 12 Years In A Bizarre Disability Insurance Limbo. He Took A Huge Risk Coming Back. And Just Won $4 Million

Anthony Kim Spent 12 Years In A Bizarre Disability Insurance Limbo. He Took A Huge Risk Coming Back. And Just Won $4 Million

Feb 15, 2026

On Sunday in Adelaide, Anthony Kim drained putts like it was 2008 again, firing a 9-under 63 to win LIV Golf Adelaide and pocket roughly $4 million. It was his first victory in nearly 16 years. But not long ago, Kim wasn't chasing trophies. He was at the center of one of the strangest financial situations in modern sports…

Chris Paul Retires As One Of The Highest Earners In NBA History

Chris Paul Retires As One Of The Highest Earners In NBA History

Feb 14, 2026

Chris Paul made slightly over $400 million during his 21-year NBA career. Which stop was his most lucrative?

Epstein Disclosures Reveal Anatomy Of A $5 Billion Fortune: 69 Bank Accounts, $484 Million in Art Debt, and a $1.2M Two-Month Spending Spree

Epstein Disclosures Reveal Anatomy Of A $5 Billion Fortune: 69 Bank Accounts, $484 Million in Art Debt, and a $1.2M Two-Month Spending Spree

Feb 14, 2026

What does $5 billion actually look like behind the scenes? Thanks to financial documents released during the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, we get a rare, line-by-line breakdown of Leon Black's 2015 fortune — from 69 bank accounts and a $484 million art-backed loan to seven homes, a jet, and a $1.2 million two-month spending spree.

How The 1MDB Fraud, A Bitter Divorce, And An Energy Drink Gamble Left Russell Simmons "Literally Broke"

How The 1MDB Fraud, A Bitter Divorce, And An Energy Drink Gamble Left Russell Simmons "Literally Broke"

Feb 13, 2026

Russell Simmons spent much of his adult life as a venerated mogul who ran multiple empires. Today he's somewhat of a pariah thanks to a series of sexual assault allegations that date back to the 1980s and 1990s. Is it possible he is also now broke?!

Kimora Lee Simmons Reportedly Refuses To Leave $25 Million Mansion Bought With Stolen 1MDB Money — And She Hasn't Paid Rent

Kimora Lee Simmons Reportedly Refuses To Leave $25 Million Mansion Bought With Stolen 1MDB Money — And She Hasn't Paid Rent

Feb 12, 2026

Kimora Lee Simmons has spent the past five years living in a $25 million Beverly Hills mansion bought with money stolen from Malaysia's infamous 1MDB sovereign wealth fund. And he is apparently not paying the $67,000 MONTHLY rent.

GloRilla's Sister Says She Googles Her Net Worth Daily — And Gets "Madder and Madder"

GloRilla's Sister Says She Googles Her Net Worth Daily — And Gets "Madder and Madder"

Feb 12, 2026

GloRilla's $5 million net worth estimate has become the unlikely centerpiece of a very public family feud. Her sister admitts she Googles the number daily and gets "madder and madder"…

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The 30 Richest People In The World 2020

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Who are the richest people in the world? Many of these names, like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, are familiar, but some will undoubtedly raise eyebrows. We'll also dive into how each of these richest people earned their massive net worths.
The Fascinating Life And Mysterious Death Of Media Mogul Robert Maxwell – Ghislaine Maxwell's Father And Rumored Israeli Spy

The Fascinating Life And Mysterious Death Of Media Mogul Robert Maxwell – Ghislaine Maxwell's Father And Rumored Israeli Spy

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NVIDIA's Long-Lost Co-Founder Could Have Been Worth $650 Billion Today, But He Donated All Of His Shares To Charity Back In 1999

NVIDIA's Long-Lost Co-Founder Could Have Been Worth $650 Billion Today, But He Donated All Of His Shares To Charity Back In 1999

Oct 29, 2025
NVIDIA's long-lost co-founder lives off the grid with a relatively small fortune. With the company's market cap topping $5 trillion, he could have been worth $650 billion.
The World's Richest Families (2025 Edition)

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When George Lucas Sold "Star Wars" To Disney For $4 Billion In 2012, He Was Paid Half Cash/Half Stock. He Should Have Done All Stock.

When George Lucas Sold "Star Wars" To Disney For $4 Billion In 2012, He Was Paid Half Cash/Half Stock. He Should Have Done All Stock.

Jun 10, 2025
In October 2012, George Lucas announced that he had sold his "Star Wars" franchise to Disney for $4 billion. Half cash. Half stock. Was that a good or bad choice?
Is Jeff Bezos' Dad Secretly One of the 50 Richest People in the World With a $45 Billion Fortune Hiding In Plain Sight?

Is Jeff Bezos' Dad Secretly One of the 50 Richest People in the World With a $45 Billion Fortune Hiding In Plain Sight?

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In 1995, Jeff Bezos' parents wrote what may have turned out to be the greatest venture capital investment of all time. And now, 30 years later, Jeff's dad might secretly be one of the 50 richest people on earth.
Barron Hilton Fulfilled His Promise To Not Leave Any Money To Paris Hilton

Barron Hilton Fulfilled His Promise To Not Leave Any Money To Paris Hilton

Mar 2, 2020
Barron Hilton was the second-largest philanthropist in America in 2019 with a $2.4 billion donation to various causes, fulfilling his pledge to cut his heirs out of his will and leave his $4.5 billion fortune to charity.
MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

Jan 13, 2026
On paper MrBeast is worth $2.6 billion, but behind the viral giveaways and billion-view videos is a cash-hungry startup that has left the world's biggest YouTuber claiming he actually has "negative money."
We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

Feb 4, 2026
Buried inside millions of newly released Justice Department files is a document that finally answers a long-standing question about Jeffrey Epstein. Who did he want to receive his massive fortune upon death?
MrBeast's Net Worth Soars To *At Least* $2.6 Billion After His Company Raises Money At A $5.2 Billion Valuation

MrBeast's Net Worth Soars To *At Least* $2.6 Billion After His Company Raises Money At A $5.2 Billion Valuation

Sep 22, 2025
MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, has apparently raised a new funding round at a $5.2 BILLION valuation. Even assuming a conservative ownership stake, MrBeast's net worth just ballooned to a stunning new level.
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