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Paris Hilton became the ultimate tabloid celebrity in the early 2000s — but her fame came at a staggering cost. Her grandfather, Barron Hilton, was so embarrassed by her antics that he cut the family out of a $4.5 billion fortune.

$700 MILLION. To be NFL commissioner. And all Roger Goodell has to put up with is being booed everywhere he goes…

How did an '80s actress with a modest Hollywood career end up as the world's richest celebrity? She's $3 billion richer than Steven Spielberg. She's $8 billion richer than Oprah…

YouTuber-turned-boxing-phenom Jake Paul is reportedly in contract to buy one of the most iconic sporting estates in the South—a 5,747-acre, $42 million Georgia property with private lakes, a hunting lodge, and serious history.

NFL legend Brett Favre just listed his sprawling 465-acre Mississippi estate—complete with a 20,000-square-foot mansion, private lakes, and a movie theater—for $14 million. Known as Black Creek Farm, the property has been the Favre family's personal retreat for over two decades.

If he finds a buyer quickly, it's possible he'll be able to wipe away the loan with the proceeds, but he still has bigger problems on his hands involving $17.5 million in loans that were borrowed against his second townhouse in the city.

What is the single biggest physical check ever written, signed, delivered and cashed? We'll give you a hint, it involved Morgan Stanley at the absolute worst part of the 2008 financial crisis.

As hard as it might be to imagine, back in 2006 YouTube was teetering on the brink of collapse due too explosive bandwidth costs and looming lawsuits. Today it is the greatest business acquisition of all time.

He didn't build a computer. He didn't manage a hedge fund. He sold snacks—and somehow ended up the richest person in America. The surprising story of John Kluge.

When Ralph Wilson died in 2014, most assumed his billion-dollar football fortune would be passed down to family. Instead, the longtime Buffalo Bills owner delivered a parting gift that would transform two American cities forever.

Here is a breakdown of the 20 largest private philanthropic foundations in the United States, and the source of their massive endowments…

She was already a superstar, but one bold business deal made Lucille Ball a television mogul. This is the untold story of how "I Love Lucy" became one of the most valuable shows in Hollywood history—and helped launch the modern media empire.

Jeff Bezos just sold a lakeside estate in Washington for $63 million—setting a new state record in the process.

Imagine being born into a family so rich, your monthly allowance is tied to the global price of oil. This is the unbelievable true story of the House of Saud—the royal dynasty that turned sand into trillions and built the most lucrative family business in history.

Elvis Presley made over a billion dollars during his lifetime, but when he died, he had a relatively small net worth. This is the jaw-dropping story of how one man quietly siphoned away the King's fortune.