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.

John Paul DeJoria Went From Homeless To Making Billions From Shampoo And Tequila
There's something special about a rags to riches story. It's inspirational and aspirational. Shampoo and tequila billionaire John Paul DeJoria has one of the most inspirational rags-to-riches stories out there.
Shark Tank's Robert Herjavec Selling Hidden Hills Home For $17.25 Million
Robert Herjavec bought a then-brand-new "modern farmhouse" style home in the celebrity favorite 'hood of Hidden Hills, California just a year-and-a-half ago for $14.6 million. He recently put the enormous 14,400-square-foot estate on the market fo...
Donald Trump's Palm Beach Neighbors Wanted To Use A Technicality To Evict Him From Mar-A-Lago
Donald Trump's Palm Beach neighbors were attempting to block him from taking up permanent residence at his club. According to his neighbors, there's a decades-old agreement that states that Trump isn't legally entitled to living there.
Michael Jordan Debuts As A NASCAR Owner And Donates $10 Million To Build Health Clinics For The Uninsured
Over the weekend, Michael Jordan made his debut in his third pro sport. He made his fame and fortune in the NBA playing for the Chicago Bulls. He also spent some time in minor league baseball. This past weekend, he made his debut in his third pro ...
Analysts Say Tesla Faces "Immense" Risk With Its $1.5 Billion Investment In Bitcoin
Recently, a regulatory filing revealed that Elon Musk's Tesla invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin. However, some cryptocurrency experts are sounding off about what a bad idea it is to endorse the Tesla bitcoin investment.
Steph And Ayesha Curry Have Served 15 Million (And Counting) Meals A Week To Bay Area Families In Need During The Pandemic
Steph and Ayesha have been giving back to their community during the coronavirus pandemic. They've been serving 300,000 meals a week to families in need in San Francisco's East Bay. Nearly a year later, they are still at it and have served more th...
Despite Having Enormous Separate Net Worths, Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Are About To Have The Most Boring Celebrity Divorce, Ever
Everyone has been speculating about the status of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's relationship for months now. Well, now we know. On Friday, February 19th, Kim Kardashian filed for divorce from her husband of almost seven years, Kanye West.
Want To Be A Millionaire? Here's How To Join The More Than 8% Of Adults Who Have At Least Seven Figures In The Bank
A recent study revealed though that chances are we all know at least one millionaire. Why? How? Well, more than 8% of adults in the United States have enough assets to fit the definition of a millionaire according to a report from Credit Suisse.
Alex Trebek Donated "Jeopardy!" Wardrobe So Down On Their Luck People Would Have Clothes For Job Interviews
Alex Trebek is continuing to be a kind and decent man even from beyond the grave. The late "Jeopardy!" host's wardrobe is being donated to The Doe Fund, an organization that finds paid work, housing, and social services to people with histories of...
Under Proposed Washington State Wealth Tax Jeff Bezos Would Owe $2 Billion Per Year
Have you heard about the proposed wealth tax in Washington? The brunt of this would fall largely on the backs of four people: Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott, Bill Gates, and Steve Ballmer. A full 97% of the proposed wealth tax would come from those f...

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