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.

What Happens To A Business Empire When The Billionaire CEO Becomes Incapacitated?
Sumner Redstone is 92 years old. He has lorded over his empire for decades. He obviously cannot do it forever, but what happens when the longtime CEO – a veritable icon – becomes incapacitated?
Meet The Members Of The Billionaire Space Club
Meet the members of the Billionaire Space Club. These billionaires are on a mission to send us all into outer space.
Billionaire Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Newspaper Purchase Causing Trouble At The New York Times
When Casino mogul and big GOP donor Sheldon Adelson bought Las Vegas's largest newspaper, many in the media industry predicted trouble. Now, The New York Times is in a veritable tizzy over the secretive purchase of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
$88 Million Powerball Lottery Winner Has Spent $21 Million Bailing Out Drug Dealer Boyfriend
Marie Holmes was a single mother of four who won $88 million after buying a lottery ticket at her local gas station. That kind of money is immediately life-changing. And it sure did change the life of Holmes' drug dealing boyfriend...
10 Extremely Wealthy And Successful Musicians Who Have Never Won A Grammy
These wildly successful and wealthy musicians have tasted all of the success possible in their industry except for one thing... The Grammy Award.
This Woman Just Made $150 Million Selling Her Company To Google… And She's Giving It All To Charity!!
If you just made $150 million selling a company to Google, what would you do with the money? I bet you wouldn't do what Diane Greene just did!
How A Tech Billionaire's Clean Energy Dream Failed… For Now
Vinod Khosla made his fortune co-founding Sun Microsystems and as a partner in the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield, and Byers. The billionaire has turned his attention to green energy and failed for the first time in his long and s...
The Billionaire Doomsday Bunker You Definitely Won't Be Invited To Live In
Ah billionaires, they're just like us. Living, paying the bills, building luxury bunkers for the zombie apocalypse or whatever may bring about our eventual doomsday. No, really. We are not kidding.
10 Billionaires Who Have Spent Time In Jail
Being a billionaire buys you a lot of power and influence. However, it doesn't buy you a get out of jail free card, as these 10 billionaires found out…
From Struggling Single Mom To Millionaire Inventor – The Joy Mangano Story
This rags-to-riches story is so good, it's been turned into a movie starring Jennifer Lawrence!

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