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.

Hollywood Power Couple Haim And Cheryl Saban Donate $420 Million, Challenge Others In Hollywood To Do The Same
Haim and Cheryl Saban are a Hollywood power couple andvery philanthropically minded. How much? They've pledged much of their $3.4 billion to charity, focused on causes like healthcare and women's empowerment and they challenge others to do the same.
College Dropouts Rack Up A Combined $860 Million Net Worth, On Strength Of Hot Fintech Startup
Henrique Dubugras and Pedro Franceschi are 23 and 22 years old, respectively. They have taken Silicon Valley by storm with their fintech startup Brex, Inc. The company was recently valued at $2.6 billion, giving the founders a net worth of $430 mi...
Shaq Quadrupled His Net Worth With A Simple Investment Strategy He Learned From Jeff Bezos
Shaq is a lot of things, but none of them are ordinary or average. He once heard Amazon founder Jeff Bezos say that he makes his investments based on whether he thinks it's going to change people's lives. Once Shaq started doing that, he saw his n...
Kanye West Has Made An Incredible Comeback From $53 Million In Debt To $150 Million In Earnings
In the last 12 months, Kanye West's Yeezy line has sold $1 billion worth of pricey sneakers, facilitating his big comeback from $53 million in debt to $150 million in income.
Billionaire Carves Out His Own Parking Spot In New York City As Neighbors Are Fuming
Noam Gottesman, a hedge fund billionaire, didn't like his parking prospects in his West Village neighborhood, so he took matters into his own hands. Old Noam here just basically annexed some public space and called it his private parking spot. Bri...
Mohamed Hadid Allegedly Bribed City Inspectors And Falsified Reports Related To Unfinished Mega Mansion His Construction Manager Calls Unsafe
For years now, Mohamed Hadid has been intent on building one of the biggest mansions in Los Angeles's Bel Air neighborhood. The entire saga has been rife with accusations of intimidation, thievery, and bribery. Now, his former construction manager...
Poo-Pourri Nets Founder A $240 Million Fortune After Two Bankruptcies
Revenues for Poo-Pourri hit $63 million last year and are on track to bring in $100 million this year. Suzy Batiz owns 97% of the $300 million company, giving her a net worth of $240 million and landing her on the list of the wealthiest self-made ...
The Ultra Wealthy Have Made London The Divorce Capital Of The World
London has become the divorce capital of the world for the wives of the super-rich that want a divorce thanks to London's willingness to award a larger financial settlement to the wives.
Texas Billionaire Heiress Randa Duncan Williams Prefers To Stay Out Of The Spotlight
Randa Duncan Williams is an attorney, a serious Texas history buff, a mother, a billionaire heiress, and the chairwoman of Enterprise Product Partners. She's in the news recently as she just bought her home state's top magazine, Texas Monthly.
Uber's Garrett Camp Sets Record For Highest Price Paid For His New Beverly Hills Compound
Uber's Garrett Camp and his longtime partner Eliza Nguyen just spent the most amount of money to date on the newest home in their vast real estate portfolio. It was also the most money ever spent for a home in Beverly Hills.

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