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.

Chinese Government Pursuing Jack Ma's Alibaba On Anti-Monopoly Charges
It really doesn't pay to piss off the Chinese government. Just ask billionaire Jack Ma. He made some comments about China's financial regulatory system in Shanghai on October 24. Then the Ant Group's IPO was canceled. Now the Chinese government is...
How The Koch Family Became The Second Wealthiest American Family With A Combined Net Worth Of $100 Billion
The 50 richest families in the world have a combined net worth of $1.2 trillion. The Koch family's combined net worth is $100 billion, which is up from $98.7 billion at the end of 2018, and is good enough to make them the second wealthiest family ...
How The Walton Family Became The Richest Family In America, With A Combined Net Worth Of $247 Billion
The 50 richest families in the world have a combined net worth of $1.2 trillion. The Walton family is the wealthiest family in not just the U.S., but in the world, with a combined $247 billion net worth.
13 Billionaires Joined The Giving Pledge In 2020
Thirteen people joined The Giving Pledge in 2020 and have pledged to give away at least half their fortunes in their lifetimes. That's a lot of money doing a lot of good and I think we can all agree we need more good in this world.
The 5 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In The U.S. Right Now
The median house price in the U.S. is $263,000. However, the five houses on this list cost far, far, far more. In fact, the cheapest comes in at the just reduced price of $115 million. Below are the five most expensive homes for sale in the U.S. r...
Legendary 150-Year-Old Texas Ranch Hits The Market For $192.2 Million
For just $192.5 million, you can own a piece of Texas history. The 150-year-old, 142,000-acre 6666 Ranch has hit the market for the first time.
How The Hartonos Became The Fourth-Richest Family In Asia
We're running down the richest families in Asia to round out 2020. Today, we're taking a look at the fourth-richest family in Asia – the Hartono family. Their combined $31.3 billion net worth is derived from Djarum, a clove cigarette manufacturer.
Walt Disney's Grandson Fighting Courts And Twin For His Inheritance
Bradford Lund is the 50-year-old grandson of Walt Disney. He's been fighting for his $200 million inheritance for 15 years while his twin sister and trustees of the estate have been claiming he has Down syndrome.
Larry Ellison Leaves California And Its High Taxes Behind, Moves To His Hawaiian Island
Larry Ellison bought 98% of the Hawaiian island of Lanai in 2010. Now, he's leaving his posh California estate behind and moving to Hawaii. He is making his primary residence on Lanai.
Ken Griffin Sells Miami Beach Penthouses At A Loss
Hedge fund billionaire and real estate aficionado Ken Griffin is selling two Miami Beach penthouses in the super exclusive Faena House development. He bought the townhouses five years ago and recently sold them at a loss of 20%.

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