Articles Written by Amy Lamare
Amy Lamare is a Los Angeles based writer covering business, technology, entertainment, philanthropy, and pop culture. She spent 8 1/2 years covering the entertainment industry for www.hsx.com. She has written for Los Angeles Magazine, Your Tango, Thinknum Media, and various airline magazines. Follow her on Facebook. Amy's favorite self-made billionaire is Sara Blakely.
Meet The Under-The-Radar Immigrant Black Doctor Who Has Made A Half Billion Dollar Fortune While Revolutionizing Alzheimer's Treatment
Dr. Herriot Tabuteau is here to revolutionize Alzheimer's treatment. And he's made a well-deserved massive fortune in the process!
These Six Athletes Have All Earned More Than $1 Billion During Their Career
As of this writing, these are the only six athletes in the world who have earned more than $1 billion during their careers.
Compass Co-Founder Robert Reffkin In Prime Position To Become America's Next Black Billionaire
The real estate firm Compass went public recently. The public offering puts co-founder Robert Reffkin on the path to becoming America's next black billionaire.
Zillow Co-Founders Land On The Billionaires List Thanks To Booming Real Estate Market
Rich Barton and Lloyd Frink just joined the billionaire's club thanks to a stellar year for Zillow and the residential real estate market. Barton's net worth jumped to $2.2 billion and Frink's hit $1.4 billion.
Ellen DeGeneres Sells Beverly Hills Estate Formerly Owned By Adam Levine For $47 million
In May 2019, DeGeneres and de Rossi bought a $42.5 million mansion from Adam Levine. Now DeGeneres has sold the home for $47 million after owning it for nearly two years.
The Saudi Royal Family May Have Paid $450 Million For A Fake Leonardo da Vinci Painting… A Painting That Sold For $1,000 In 2005
In November 2017 the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, paid $450 million for a Leonardo da Vinci painting. Upon closer investigation it may not actually be 100% authentic.
Madonna Just Bought The Weeknd's Hidden Hills House For $19.3 Million
Madonna just got a serious deal on a 12,000 square foot house in Hidden Hills, California. She bought The Weeknd's house for $19.3 million. The home had been on the market for nearly a year and was asking $24.995 million.
Compass Co-Founder Ori Allon Has Had THREE Huge Company Windfalls, Owns $405 Million Of Compass And Zero Direct Reports
Compass went public recently and in the process turned its founders, Robert Reffkin and Ori Allon into very wealthy men. This is Ori Allon's THIRD major windfall as a company founder.
Petr Kellner's Death Sets Off Biggest Transfer Of Wealth In History Of Czech Republic
The recent death of Petr Kellner, the richest person in the Czech Republic, has set off the biggest transfer of wealth in the history of that country.
Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie's Incredibly Expensive Divorce Battle Could Rage On For Another Six Years
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are no closer to settling their divorce nearly five years after separating and filing for divorce. In fact, the couple may end up spending as much time getting divorced as they did as a couple.