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.

Five Enormous Dot Com Busts
The late 1990s dot-com boom (and bust) was like the Wild, Wild, West. Dot-coms launched, raised crazy amounts of money, spent even crazier amounts of money, and folded left, right, and center – often spectacularly, like these 5 former hot dot-coms.
Amazing Human Being Alert! Taylor Swift Makes Life-Saving Donation To 11-Year Old Fan Battling Leukemia
Either Taylor Swift is the nicest gal in the world or she's got us all fooled. She has donated money to three families in need when they've needed it most.
Katy Perry Battles Five Elderly Nuns For Control Of Los Angeles Estate
Katy Perry may be the highest paid entertainer in the world, but as the Rolling Stones sang, she can't always get what she wants. What Katy wants right now is hillside estate in Los Angeles currently owned by five elderly nuns.
Five Famous Flops Made By Five Entrepreneurs Who Eventually Became Billionaires
Even the richest and most successful entrepreneurs were once just starting out. Let's take a look at some famous flops by now successful entrepreneurs.
Channing Tatum Took A Big Financial Gamble With The Magic Mike Franchise… And It Has Paid Off ENORMOUSLY
Channing Tatum and his abs have danced their way into the fantasies of millions of women. And thanks to a savvy business deal, he will line his bank account for years to come.
8 Amazing And Inspirational Rags To Riches Stories
Rags to riches stories are inspirational. These 8 Rags to Riches stories remind us that no matter how poor your background may be, you can rise to the top.
Pack Your Bags: These Are The Countries Where It Is Easiest To Become A Billionaire
If being a billionaire is on your to do list and you don't have a big inheritance coming your way, pay attention. The most entrepreneurial of entrepreneurs, are all self-made, rags to riches billionaires and this is where they live.
These Seven Commercial Actors Make Mind-Blowing Amounts of Money
Forget trying to land a role in a sitcom, if you really want to make bank in Hollywood you should become a commercial actor!
According To Billionaires, These Are The Books You Need To Read In Order To Earn A Ten Figure Fortune
Attention future billionaires of the world! Class is in session. We've compiled a list of books that have inspired current billionaires. Your syllabus is below...
San Diego Real Estate Billionaire Donates $100M To Fight Against Cancer
There's no doubt about it: cancer is a beast of a disease that needs to be eradicated. One San Diego billionaire is putting his money where it matters.

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