Dan Clarendon
Dan is a writer and freelance journalist living in Chicago with his husband and cat, the latter of whom is currently plotting against him. He was the content writer for the tech startup Werk; and his work has appeared in Teen Vogue, Queerty, Wetpaint, TV Insider, Marie Claire, Life & Style, and Daily Mail.
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Miscellaneous More Than 600 People Claimed a Share of Howard Hughes’ Estate
What happened to Howard Hughes’ money? The billionaire died reportedly without a valid will, and more than 600 people wanted in on his estate.Billionaires Jeff Bezos Could End U.S. Hunger With His Wealth, According to Estimates
How much money could Jeff Bezos give everyone in the world? See statistics about the Amazon founder’s massive net worth and how it could be spent.News Slack Incorporates Asynchronous Video and Voice Chats Into Its Messaging App
Who owns Slack? What is Slack worth? Learn more about the workplace messaging and collaboration platform, which is now owned by Salesforce.Investments & Deals ‘Shark Tank’ Companies Have an Impressive Success Rate, Data Shows
What percentage of ‘Shark Tank’ companies fail? It’s a smaller portion than you might think. See statistics about the ABC reality show.News Roominate Sales Tripled After the STEM Toy Company Appeared on 'Shark Tank'
Roominate is one of many companies that have appeared on ‘Shark Tank.’ What's the company's net worth? Learn more about the STEM toy company.News Entrepreneur Jeff Lerner Went from $500k in Debt to $50 Million in Sales
Jeff Lerner’s net worth is back in the black now that he has become an expert in affiliate marketing. Read more about the ENTRE Institute founder.Cryptocurrency & Blockchain KnownOrigin, Nifty Gateway, and OpenSea Turn Users Into NFT Art Collectors
Where do you buy NFT art? Read about three of the major NFT art marketplaces—KnownOrigin, Nifty Gateway, and OpenSea—and learn about the risks of NFT.Miscellaneous Get to Know CNBC Reporter Leslie Picker and Her Husband
CNBC’s Leslie Picker and husband Evan Haedicke got married in 2016. Learn more about Picker, a financial reporter, and Haedicke, a senior manager.Personal Finance Guides What Tax Credits Are Available for the 2020 Tax Year?
What tax credits are available for 2020? Read about tax credits for family, dependents, income, savings, homeownership, health care, and education.News Texas Roadhouse Founder and CEO Kent Taylor Dies at 65
Learn more about Texas Roadhouse founder Kent Taylor, including information on his COVID-19 response, his net worth, and his family life.Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Lindsay Lohan 'Couldn’t Be Happier' to Be Part of the NFT Revolution
Need Lindsay Lohan’s NFT activities explained? The actress is auctioning off digital collectibles for charity. Read about NFTs and Lohan’s auctions.News HBCUs Are “Cautiously Optimistic” Under the Biden-Harris Administration
Who owns HBCUs? Learn more about historically Black colleges and universities, their founders, their public/private statuses, and their future.News What to Know About President Biden’s Gun Control Plan
President Joe Biden’s gun control plan advanced on March 11 with the passage of two gun sales regulation bills in the U.S. House.Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Michael Burry Had Strong Words About Bitcoin Before Leaving Twitter
‘The Big Short’ subject Michael Burry’s portfolio includes Lumen Technology and NOW stocks and investments in water, but probably not Bitcoin.News With Shaq and A-Rod’s Support, NRG eSports Racks Up Another Championship
Who owns NRG eSports? Learn about the company’s management and celebrity backers, which include Shaquille O’Neal, Alex Rodriguez, and Jennifer Lopez.Investments & Deals Meet Bruce Frommert, the YouTuber Who’s “Worth 10 Jim Cramers”
On his “Stock Markets With Bruce” YouTube channel, Bruce Frommert has been winning fans by explaining the stock market “in plain English.”News Wilbur Ross’ Reported Net Worth Has Gone From $2.9 Billion to $600 Million
Wilbur Ross’ net worth has taken a beating. Estimates of the former commerce secretary’s fortune have gone from $2.9 billion to $600 million.News Citadel’s Link to Robinhood Is Raising Questions
Does Citadel own Robinhood? No, but the two companies are linked through Citadel subsidiary Citadel Securities—a market maker for Robinhood.News Tesla CFO Zach Kirkhorn Is the EV Company’s New 'Master of Coin'
Learn more about Zach Kirkhorn’s net worth and career. The Tesla CFO has become the “Master of Coin” as CEO Elon Musk becomes “Technoking.”News Richard Saghian and Megan Thee Stallion Announce 'Women on Top' Philanthropy
Fashion Nova CEO Richard Saghian has used his net worth to team up with Megan Thee Stallion on a philanthropic initiative, "Women on Top."News Marcus Barney Went From Being 'Ran Dry' to Becoming a Multi-Millionaire
Financial strategist Marcus Barney’s net worth, reported to be in the millions, shows how far he’s come since the rough patches early in his career.Cannabis Seth Rogen’s Marijuana Company Just Reached the U.S.
Canopy Growth and Houseplant announced their partnership in 2019. Now, the marijuana companies have brought Seth Rogen’s products to the U.S.News Amazon (Finally) Had to Pay Federal Taxes in 2020
How does Amazon not pay taxes? The global retail company avoided paying federal income taxes for two years, despite huge gains in profit. Learn more.Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Ross Gerber Said a Bitcoin Transaction Was His 'Biggest Mistake'
Gerber Kawasaki CEO and co-founder Ross Gerber’s net worth might be much higher these days if he hadn’t made his “biggest mistake” with Bitcoin.News No, You Don’t Have a Secret Federal Reserve Bank Account
If you’re wondering how to check your Federal Reserve account, you might have been duped by any number of online scams.News Get to Know Thomas Sowell, Hoover Institution Fellow and Libertarian Firebrand
Read Thomas Sowell’s comments about net worth. What are the other much-discussed viewpoints from this economist and Hoover Institution senior fellow.Billionaires Josh Harris Leads Apollo Global Management and Owns the 76ers
Josh Harris of Apollo Global Management is also an owner of the Philadelphia 76ers and the co-founder, with wife Marjorie, of Harries Philanthropies.Billionaires Jack Dorsey’s Kids Are Square and Twitter, Apparently
Does Jack Dorsey have children? Learn more about the Twitter co-founder and CEO and his personal life, including his past relationships.Healthcare COVID-19 Vaccine Maker Johnson & Johnson Has a Long History
Who owns Johnson & Johnson? The publicly-traded corporation’s top stakeholders include its CEO and multiple EVPs. Learn more about the company.Billionaires Warren Buffett Recommends Reading 500 Pages a Day, and Endorses These Books
Warren Buffett’s reading list, as recommended in his letters to shareholders, includes books by Benjamin Graham, Phil Knight, and even Buffett’s sons.Investments & Deals How to Invest in Berkshire Hathaway and Whether You Should
Here’s how to invest in Berkshire Hathaway—billionaire CEO Warren Buffett’s company. What do analysts say? Is Berkshire Hathaway a buy?Billionaires Stockbroker Harshad Mehta Was the 'Big Bull of Dalal Street' Before His Scandal
Harshad Mehta’s net worth came from his stockbroking talent. However, he also was the “kingpin” of a securities scam that rocked the Bombay Stock Exchange.News What Are the Most Expensive Tweets? One Cost Twitter $8 Billion in Value
A list of the most expensive tweets of all time includes posts that cost companies like Lockheed Martin and Twitter billions of dollars in value.News Jay-Z Is Making Big Business Moves in 2021
Jay-Z’s business ventures include Roc Nation, Tidal, and Armand de Brignac, the champagne brand of which LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton just bought half.Billionaires Bill Gates Reads 50 Books a Year, and These Are Some of His Favorites
Bill Gates’ reading list for 2020 includes titles by Michelle Alexander and Bijal P. Trivedi. Learn about the Microsoft co-founder’s reading habits.News Mark Steinberg Earns $20 Million a Year Representing Tiger Woods and Other Athletes
Mark Steinberg’s net worth must have skyrocketed in 1998 when he became Tiger Woods’ agent. Learn more about the businessman’s career.News Jeff Blackburn Steps Down as Amazon SVP to Join Bessemer Venture Partners
Jeff Blackburn’s net worth includes his $154 million stake in Amazon. He's leaving the company after 22 years to join another company.News Forrest Hayes Reportedly Worked at Google X Before His Tragic Death
Forrest Hayes’s net worth included a $3 million house and 46-foot yacht when the Google executive died in 2013.Personal Finance Why Did You Get a W-2c? Understanding W-2 Corrections
Why am I getting a W-2c? Learn more about how employers issue corrected W-2 forms, and what should do as a taxpayer after receiving a W-2c.Investments & Deals Even the Most Seasoned Investors Feel FOMO and FOBI
What is FOMO in stocks? FOMO and its converse, FOBI, are biases that cause people to invest in stocks based on emotions.Billionaires Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim Has Sons and Grandsons in the Family Business
Carlos Slim’s family—and his sons in particular—are already in place at the Mexican billionaire’s global conglomerate, Grupo Carso.Investments & Deals You Can’t Invest in NASA, but Many of Its Contractors Are Public
Can you invest in NASA? No, but you can invest in many of its contractors—including Boeing and Lockheed Martin—or even in aerospace ETFs.Billionaires Howard Lutnick Rebuilt Cantor Fitzgerald After 9/11 and Became a Billionaire
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick has a reported net worth of $1 billion, which is especially impressive considering his company’s past tragedy.News Matt Higgins Went From NYC Press Secretary to ‘Shark Tank’ Star to SPAC CEO
Matt Higgins’ net worth, reported to be 12 figures now, comes from his long and varied career, which includes a SPAC called Omnichannel.News The Lucid Air Sedan’s Battery Might Have Tesla Worried
Lucid Motors’ battery is made by LG Chem, a South Korean company. The Lucid Air sedan’s battery is already beating the Tesla Model S battery.Billionaires Tiger Global’s Scott Shleifer Linked to Record-Breaking $122.7 Million Home Purchase
Tiger Global partner Scott Shelfer’s net worth is hard to pin down, but he reportedly bought a $122.7 million mansion in Palm Beach, Fla.News Rivian Is About to Start Production on Its Much-Hyped Electric Truck and SUV
Has Rivian started production on its all-electric R1T truck and R1S SUV? When will the vehicles be delivered to customers?Fund Managers Melvin Capital Founder Gabriel Plotkin Reportedly Lost $460 Million in Short Squeeze
Gabriel Plotkin’s net worth reportedly tumbled in January 2021 as Reddit users targeted his Melvin Capital Management in a GameStop short squeeze.News WallStreetBets’ Keith Gill Says He Made $48 Million on GameStop Stock
Keith Gill’s net worth apparently soared to $48 million as he inspired WallStreetBets’ GameStop short squeeze. Now, regulators are investigating.Personal Finance Guides 'Stonks' Isn’t the Only WallStreetBets Lingo: Other Terms Explained
This WallStreetBets lingo guide defines FD, DD, ATH, HODL, DFV, and other terms popular on the Reddit forum behind the GameStop short squeeze.