Articles Written by Amy Lamare

Amy Lamare is a Los Angeles-based writer covering business, technology, entertainment, philanthropy, and pop culture. You can find her other work at Los Angeles Magazine, Your Tango, Thinknum Media, Nicki Swift, and Heavy among other publications. Follow her on Facebook. Amy's favorite self-made billionaire is Sara Blakely.

All The Television Actors Who Have Earned $1 Million (Or More) Per Episode
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 actres...
How Robert Kraft Used A Cardboard Paper Fortune And A Diabolical Poison Pill To Buy The New England Patriots
Before he built an NFL dynasty, Robert Kraft used a "poison pill" lease and a cardboard empire to save the Patriots from a move to St. Louis. Discover the strategic masterclass that turned a bankrupt stadium into the foundation of a $14 billion fo...
Brooklyn Beckham Married Into A Billionaire Family With A Very Bizarre Inheritance Story Side Story
Brooklyn Beckham's father-in-law is a billionaire. His mother-in-law's sister also has a connection to a billionaire. A very strange connection.
The 20 Highest Grossing Actors Of All Time (Inflation Adjusted)
They've battled aliens, voiced toys, raced muscle cars, and even saved the galaxy—sometimes without ever showing their face. These 20 stars have collectively powered more than $300 billion in global ticket sales (adjusted for inflation). From bl...
Yoshiaki Tsutsumi Was The Richest Person In World In The 1980s, Then His Empire Crumbled Away
In the late 1980s, Yoshiaki Tsutsumi was sitting on top of the world. He was the richest person in the world with a net worth of $20 billion. And then it all came to a stunning end and Yoshiaki was sent to prison and his empire collapsed.
Wesley Snipes Played Chicken With The IRS… And Lost. Badly. Really Badly. He Literally Went From Passenger 57, To Prisoner #43355-018
Nothing it certain in life except for death and taxes. Wesley Snipes is still alive, but he can definitely vouch for the taxes half of that famous saying.
A Lot Of Jewish Songwriters Have Made A LOT Of Money Writing Christmas Songs
Some of the most beloved and well-known Christmas songs were actually written by Jewish songwriters. Let's take a look at seven of them.
How Much Does Mariah Carey Make Off "All I Want For Christmas" Every December?
How much does Mariah Carey make every year off "All I Want for Christmas"? And how much has the song generated in royalties over the last three decades? A lot. And a whole lot.
In 1925, The Second-Richest Person In The World Was A 12-Year-Old Girl
When Doris Duke was 12 years old, just one month shy of her 13th birthday, she inherited $100 million. It was 1925 and she instantly became the second richest person in the world.
How Much Does An NFL Referee Make? What Is An NFL Referee's Salary?
NFL referees are some of the most scrutinized people in sports—expected to be perfect every Sunday while getting screamed at by millions of fans. But how much do they actually make for all that pressure?

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