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.

How Much Has Ralph Lauren's Net Worth Grown From 1990 To Now?
In 1990, Ralph Lauren, then 51, had a net worth of $600 million and was the 138th-richest person in the U.S. Today, Lauren, 80, is worth $8.2 billion and he is the 154th-richest American this year.
How Much Has Jacqueline Mars' Net Worth Grown From 1990 To Now?
In 1990, Jaqueline Mars, then 51, was the 29th richest American with a net worth of $1.7 billion. Today, Mars, 80, an heiress to the candy fortune, has a net worth of $37 billion and is the 19th richest person in the U.S. and the fourth-richest w...
How Much Has Les Wexner's Net Worth Grown From 1990 To Now?
In 1990, Les Wexner, then 53, had a net worth of $1.8 billion and was the 25th richest person in the U.S. Today, Wexner is 82, worth $4.8 billion and despite being worth $3 billion more than he was in 1990, he is the 154th richest American this y...
WeWork Founder Loses Billionaire Status After SoftBank Destroys His Golden Parachute
Sometimes Karma truly does work out. WeWork founder Adam Neumann is losing a key part of his golden parachute from SoftBank due to multiple new and significant civil and criminal investigations into the shared-space office leasing company. He is n...
Taikichiro Mori Was The Richest Person In The World In The Early 1990s – Who Was He? How Did He Build His Fortune?
Bill Gates has been the richest man in the world for 18 of the last 33 years. Back in 1991 and 1992, however, Taikichiro Mori, a mild-mannered economics professor turned billionaire real estate developer, was the richest man in the world.
What 9 Billionaire NBA Owners Are Doing To Help Arena Workers During The NBA Suspension
The NBA could lose out on $500 million in ticket revenue if the entire season and playoffs are canceled completely. Despite this likelihood, some NBA players have decided to help out the people who would be working in the arenas in which they play.
The Biggest Book Advances Of All Time
Hillary Clinton has signed a book deal that will put a reported $14 million advance in her bank account. Is that enough to be the richest advance of all time?
Ryan Reynolds Donates Proceeds Of Sales Of Aviation Gin To Bartenders Out Of Work Due To Coronavirus
Ryan Reynolds, the man behind Aviation Gin, is doing a solid for all the bartenders who are sidelined due to the closure of bars and restaurants during the Covid-19 crisis.
How Much Did Paul Allen's Net Worth Grown From 1990 To His Death In 2018?
In 1990, Paul Allen, then 37, was the 56th-richest American, with a net worth of $1.2 billion. That seems like chump change compared to the $20 billion he was worth when he died in 2018, at 65.
The 10 Biggest Billionaire Losers In Stock Market Volatility Have Lost A Combined $76.4 Billion – In A Week
The volatility of the stock market right now is insane. Word of advice: do not check your 401K balance. Fears of the coronavirus outbreak and our federal government's rather lukewarm response to the virus has the Dow Jones (and NASDAQ) going nuts.

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