In a move that would seem unthinkable in the 1990s, billionaire Mark Cuban purchased a Gulfstream G5 jet worth $40 million entirely online. Fresh off the sale of his pioneering streaming company, Broadcast.com, to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion in stock, Cuban cemented his place in e-commerce history. He made what is considered the “largest single … Read more
In a viral TikTok video, Miami-based car expert Jayden Bloom voiced his shock over what he called the “worst car deal” he’d ever encountered. The video reveals Bloom’s reaction to a woman who, thrilled with her new car purchase, disclosed that she had bought a Toyota Camry with zero downpayment. Yet, the real shock lay … Read more
A unique case of identity theft has emerged, revealing how a determined scammer exploited an online bank’s verification process to steal a $52,000 loan, only to lose the entire sum to a cryptocurrency scam. ABC 7 News’s 7 On Your Side investigative team uncovered the details after receiving an anonymous package from Manila, Philippines. The … Read more
Billionaire entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks co-owner Mark Cuban recently sat down with Shannon Sharpe on the Club Shay Shay podcast to share his thoughts on managing wealth as a two-way NBA player. With his signature directness, Cuban outlined how he’d manage money, invest, and avoid certain financial pitfalls if he navigated the pressures and uncertainties … Read more
Lois, an 83-year-old San Francisco Bay Area resident, recently lost $50,000 in a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam after falling victim to a “grandson in trouble” ruse. Lois, returning home late on a Friday evening, received a frantic call from a man claiming to have her grandson, stating that he was in trouble. Moments later, another voice, … Read more
A dramatic inheritance dispute involving an £800,000 ($970,000) estate has reached London’s High Court after Carry Keats, a 92-year-old pensioner from Nomansland, Wiltshire, tore up her will on her deathbed, leaving her relatives to fight over her fortune. The family feud has pitted five of Keats’ cousins against her younger sister, Josephine Oakley, over the … Read more
Leo Lukenas III, a former Green Beret who made the challenging transition to investment banking, tragically passed away in May at just 35 years old. Lukenas, who had been working 100-hour weeks at Bank of America (BofA), died from “acute coronary artery thrombus”—a fatal blood clot in the heart. His death has sparked outrage over … Read more
Daniel, known as the “POV Husband” on TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook, has captivated a strong following by sharing his cooking talents and life stories, infused with quirky humor. But his journey was far from the life he leads today. Growing up, Daniel worked tirelessly to support his immigrant family, who made significant sacrifices for his … Read more
Looking for a high-paying job? A recent survey uncovered four career fields experiencing meteoric salary growth. Millions of Americans’ dream of financial security is slipping further out of reach, as more than a third of full-time workers find themselves living paycheck to paycheck. But there’s a silver lining for those willing to pursue certain careers. … Read more
50 Cent, aka Curtis James Jackson III, has won the hearts of millions globally for decades with his revolutionary rap bars and music. Despite a massive net worth from the sales of millions of albums and billions of music video streams, 50 Cent’s outlook towards working hard has remained the same. As a hustler who … Read more
