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.

A True Rags To Riches Story: Multi-Billionaire Ralph Lauren Steps Down After 45+ Years At The Top
Ralph Lauren's name has become synonymous with classic casual American style. The 75-year-old designer just announced that he would be stepping down as chief executive of the company he founded after nearly 50 years...
You Won't Believe How Much Money A Billionaire Hedge Fund Founder Just Dropped On A Condo
Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder and chief executive of Chicago based hedge fund Citadel, just spent an insane amount for a unit in an exclusive condo building in midtown Manhattan.
Amazing Human Being Alert: Ex-NFL Player Warrick Dunn Donates Entire Home To A Single Mom
Warrick Dunn is best known for his speed and prowess on the gridiron. The ex-NFL running back played for 12 seasons in the NFL. Since then he's turned his focus to giving back to the community – specifically single parents – in a big way.
The 10 Highest Paid Models of 2015
The annual list of the highest paid models is out and the genetically blessed have once again out earned most of us. These super tall ladies walk the catwalk for many millions of dollars each year and 2015 was no exception.
Sex, Drugs, And 'Roid Rage: The Mysterious Death Of Dubai's Sheikh Rashid
What REALLY happened to Dubai's Sheikh Rashid? The billionaire prince was hit by claims of cocaine, sex parties – and a 'roid rage,' when he killed a staff member. Now he's dead at 33 and the mystery deepens...
Amazing Human Being Alert! Chobani Yogurt Billionaire Donating Half His Fortune To Help Syrian Refugees
Turkish-born U.S. billionaire Hamdi Ulukaya, the owner, founder and chairman of Chobani Yogurt, is stepping up in a huge way to help the refugees.
Why Are Billionaires Flocking To The Caribbean Nation Of Antigua And Barbuda?
The twin island state of Antigua and Barbuda is quickly becoming the new billionaires playground. From Dubai royalty to French aristocracy to Hollywood heavyweights to Chinese billionaires, these Caribbean islands are attracting high profile ultra...
How A Quirky 28-Year-Old Blew Through $150 Million And Nearly Killed His Startup
Quirky's founder Ben Kaufman raised $185 million and grew his start up to 300 employees. He also burnt through $150 million. This is his story...
How Mark And Cindy Pentecost Went From High School Teachers To Millionaire Private Island Owners
You know you've made it when you can afford to buy your own private island. This is the stuff of dreams that only guys like Larry Ellison, Richard Branson, David Copperfield, Johnny Depp, and Mark and Cindy Pentecost can afford. Wait, who?
Awesome Human Being Alert: Norwegian Hotel Billionaire Offers 5,000 Free Nights To Syrian Refugees
Norwegian billionaire Petter Stordalen is opening his doors to Syrian refugees in a big way. He has offered 5,000 free nights of rooms in his hotel rooms to refugees of the civil war in Syria.

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