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From Pumping Gas To A $6 Billion Fashion Fortune: The Rags To Riches Story Of Forever 21's Jin Sook And Do Won Chang

From Pumping Gas To A $6 Billion Fashion Fortune: The Rags To Riches Story Of Forever 21's Jin Sook And Do Won Chang

Jun 23, 2015

Jin Sook and Do Won "Don" Chang emigrated from South Korea to Los Angeles in 1981 in search of the American Dream. In 1984, they founded Forever 21 and created a model for the fast fashion industry and a billion dollar fortune in the process…

15 Millionaires And Billionaires Who Don't Have A College Degree

15 Millionaires And Billionaires Who Don't Have A College Degree

Jun 16, 2015

Getting a college degree is important, but not having one doesn't mean you'll be a financial failure! These 15 people have attained great wealth without a college degree…

The Story Of How An 800 Year Old London Bridge Toll Morphed Into An $80 Million Annual Cash Machine

The Story Of How An 800 Year Old London Bridge Toll Morphed Into An $80 Million Annual Cash Machine

Jun 13, 2015

In 1282, a community trust was established to collect and maintain tolls on a London Bridge. That toll still exists today and has turned into something truly remarkable.

The Most (And Least) Valuable States In The Contiguous United States

The Most (And Least) Valuable States In The Contiguous United States

Jun 11, 2015

Have you ever thought about how much the land in the contiguous United States is worth? We have, and we've done the math and put the list together for you.

Wealthy Chinese Entrepreneur Has Purchased 30 Private Islands In The Last 9 Years

Wealthy Chinese Entrepreneur Has Purchased 30 Private Islands In The Last 9 Years

Jun 11, 2015

Chinese mega-millionaire Lin Dong found the private island buying process so simple that he's done it thirty – yes, thirty – times in the last nine years.

Hedge Fund Billionaire Steve Cohen Just Purchased World's Most Expensive Sculpture For $141.3 Million

Hedge Fund Billionaire Steve Cohen Just Purchased World's Most Expensive Sculpture For $141.3 Million

Jun 10, 2015

When you see the sculpture that was just purchased for $141 million, it might make you want to take some sculpting classes ASAP…

Alibaba Billionaire Jack Ma Says He Was Actually Happier Back When He Only Earned $12 A Month

Alibaba Billionaire Jack Ma Says He Was Actually Happier Back When He Only Earned $12 A Month

Jun 10, 2015

It's easy to assume that being rich = being happy, but Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma says he was actually happier back when he was earning $12 a month. huh??!!

Ex-Wife Of Russia's Richest Citizen Wants Half Of His $15.8 Billion Fortune

Ex-Wife Of Russia's Richest Citizen Wants Half Of His $15.8 Billion Fortune

Jun 9, 2015

Vladimir Potanin's ex-wife Natalia Potanina is seeking a divorce settlement the sum of which would make it a world record holder for most expensive divorce.

Warren Buffett Could Have Been Worth $102 Billion Today…If He Didn't Give So Much Money Away

Warren Buffett Could Have Been Worth $102 Billion Today…If He Didn't Give So Much Money Away

Jun 9, 2015

If you took away Warren Buffett's huge philanthropic efforts, the businessman would have a net worth of $102 billion today. That's enough to make him the richest person in the world by a long shot…

The Story Of How A Group Of MIT Students Gamed The Lotto And Won $8 Million

The Story Of How A Group Of MIT Students Gamed The Lotto And Won $8 Million

Jun 9, 2015

It turns out that if you have the necessary resources, you can even shape the lottery to your favor. A group of MIT students confirmed this in a prolonged experiment involving Massachusetts' Cash WinFall.

Plumber Who Forgot About Powerball Ticket For Six Weeks Ends Up Winning $136 Million… Doesn't Quit Job!

Plumber Who Forgot About Powerball Ticket For Six Weeks Ends Up Winning $136 Million… Doesn't Quit Job!

Jun 8, 2015

A plumber in NY bought a Powerball ticket then proceeded to forget about it for six weeks. Thankfully, he remembered…

Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Makes Largest Donation In Harvard's History… But Not Everyone Is Happy About It

Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Makes Largest Donation In Harvard's History… But Not Everyone Is Happy About It

Jun 8, 2015

A Harvard alumni just gave his alma mater the biggest gift in the its history, but some wonder where else the money could have been spent.

How Wang Jianlin (China's Newest Richest Citizen) Turned A $122k Loan Into $46 Billion

How Wang Jianlin (China's Newest Richest Citizen) Turned A $122k Loan Into $46 Billion

Jun 7, 2015

20 years ago Wang Jianlin took a $122,000 loan and bought a construction company that was mired in debt. Today he is the richest person in China with a net worth of $46 billion…

Why DeAndre Jordan Isn't Excited About Becoming A $20 Million Per Year Free Agent

Why DeAndre Jordan Isn't Excited About Becoming A $20 Million Per Year Free Agent

Jun 7, 2015

DeAndre Jordan could soon sign a contract that would pay him $20 million per year. So why is he bummed?

Money Flo: How Much Money Has Flo Rida Earned Off His Biggest Hit Singles?

Money Flo: How Much Money Has Flo Rida Earned Off His Biggest Hit Singles?

Jun 7, 2015

A closer look at the career of rapper Flo Rida. How much money he has earned from each of his major hit singles???