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.

Decades After His Death, The Estate Of Elvis Presley Is Still Making A TON Of Money
Elvis has been dead for 43 years and he is STILL making a TON of money. Sure, the coronavirus pandemic has slowed down the tourist traffic to Graceland. In a typical year, Graceland brings in more than $10 million of Elvis' estate's earnings. Howe...
Juice WRLD's Estate Has Made A TON Of Money Since His Passing
Juice WRLD is having a heck of a year, despite having lost his life last December to an overdose at age 21. He didn't live long enough to have the careers of other celebrities on this year's list of the highest-earning dead celebrities, but he's b...
Realtors Are Resorting To Auctioning Off Pricey Real Estate In A Slow Market
Brad Pitt Spent Summer Volunteering At Housing Projects In LA Neighborhood Of Watts
Brad Pitt may be one of the most famous people on the planet and he may be in the middle of a messy divorce and custody battle with Angelina Jolie, but that hasn't stopped him from giving back. Pitt has been quietly volunteering at one of the Watt...
Michael Jackson Continues Reining As Highest-Paid Dead Celebrity
When it comes to celebrities who continue to earn big bucks long after they have been buried six feet underground, the King of Pop is still King, even 11 years after his death.
Soft Bank's Masa Son Is Doomsday Prepping By Stockpiling Cash In The Event Of A Worst-Case Scenario
Billionaire Masayoshi Son of SoftBank is stockpiling cash to prepare for a worst-case scenario because he believes the coronavirus will continue to adversely affect companies in the next few months.
The Guinness Curse Strikes Again! Young Heiress Drowns In Pool
The Guinness family just can't catch a break. Sure, they are the billionaire heirs and heiresses of the famous beer, but man oh man there seems to be a curse on their family. Over the years one family member after another has died in strange and u...
Five Tech Founders Who Were Hailed As The Next Unicorns But Fell From Grace, Plus A (Dis)Honorable Mention
We admit we can get caught up in the hype about a new startup that looks like it's going to be a major disruptor and make its founder(s) billions. Theranos and WeWork are two examples of this. There are others.
Mars Acquiring Kind Bars For $5 Billion, Boosting Founder Daniel Lubetzky's Net Worth
It was just announced that the world's largest candymaker, Mars, will acquire Kind, the maker of healthy snack bars in a deal that values Kind at $5 billion. Daniel Lubetzky founded Kind in 2004.
Billionaire Sackler Family Behind Oxycontin Scandal Owns Massive Real Estate Portfolio
The billionaire Sackler family has been in the news a lot lately. They are the family behind Purdue Pharma the company behind OxyContin. The Sacklers are also known for their contributions to philanthropy and their massive real estate portfolio.

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