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.

The 20 Highest-Paid Hip Hop Artists Of The Year
The top 20 acts in hip hop made a combined $860 million, which is up 33% from last year's $648 million. Pitbull is the 20th-highest earning hip hop artist on the list, with an $18 million haul, the highest the minimum earnings has ever been.
Billionaire Robert F. Smith Makes Another Pledge To Pay Off Student Loans – This Time To The Parents Of Morehouse College Class Of 2019
In May, billionaire Robert F. Smith announced in his commencement address to Morehouse College's class of 2019 that he'll be paying off the entire graduating class' of 2019. Now he's also going to pay off the students' parents' education debt.
Bill Gates Has Donated $35 Billion So Far This Year But His Net Worth Hasn't Changed
Bill Gates has added an additional $16 billion to his net worth and donated $35 billion to charity through his Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation so far this year.
How Much Did Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David Just Make Selling 'Seinfeld' To Netflix For $500 Million?
On Monday, Netflix announced that it had acquired the digital rights to Seinfeld for more than $500 million. How much of that money do Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David get?
Billionaire's Adult Son Is Allegedly A Hooker Loving, Coke Snorting, Gambling Addict Who Threatened To Kill His Shrink
The son of an Ohio billionaire threatened to destroy his psychiatrist and his practice. The doctor describes his patient as a hooker-loving drug addict who gambled away millions of dollars in Las Vegas, ran up credit card bills, and borrowed money...
Jerome Powell Is One Of The Richest People To Serve As Chairman Of The U.S. Federal Reserve
The current Fed Chair, Jerome H. Powell, is one of the richest people to ever serve in that position. He has a reputation in Washington D.C. as a consensus builder who operates behind the scenes.
How Much Money Did Jerry Seinfeld Make Off Of Seinfeld From Salary And Royalties?
Re-runs of Seinfeld make so much money in syndication, licensing deals, and formerly in DVD sales that Jerry Seinfeld could live off the never-ending paychecks from that sitcom, alone.
TV Producers Cashing In With Mega Deals
We recently reported on JJ Abrams and his wife Katie McGrath's huge new $250 million deal to bring all of their Bad Robot productions – TV, film, video games, and digital content – under the same roof at WarnerMedia. Let's look at three other ...
How Much Money Did Larry David Make Off Seinfeld?
In 1989, Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld sat down to write a pilot for NBC. That pilot was titled, as you may have guessed, Seinfeld, and it went on to run for nine seasons from 1989 to 1998. It is the most profitable and popular half-hour televis...
Warren Buffet Had A Direct Hand In Making His Right Hand Man, Charlie Munger, A Billionaire
Warren Buffett isn't the only person who has benefitted from the success of Berkshire Hathaway. At least seven other people and families have become members of the 10 figure club thanks to their stakes in Buffett's conglomerate. Buffett's right-ha...

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