Middle Income Buyers Finding it Tough to Find Homes. Housing Market Is Missing 320,000 Affordable Homes
By Paulina Cachero It’s tough out there for people looking for affordable starter homes. The US housing market, suffering from a shortage of available properties, is missing […]
‘I Get Paid More to go to the Nightclub and Wave’: 50 Cent Says Starz Dealt Him a Lowball Deal for ‘Power’ Paying Him Just $17K an Episode
When it comes to talking money, 50 Cent always seems to be up for the conversation. In a revealing interview with New York Magazine’s Vulture, […]
Serena Williams’ Daughter Is a 5-Year-Old Sports Mogul After Adding Stake In a Second Professional Sports Team to Her Portfolio
For a 5-year-old, Serena Williams’ daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., has a pretty impressive business portfolio. She is the youngest two-team owners in pro sports […]
Looking to Have a Wedding in Hawaii? It’s Going to Cost You. The State is One Most Expensive Places to Get Married
By Natasha Solo-Lyons Getting married is expensive, but just how much the event costs depends a lot on location. While couples are known to spend six-figures (or […]
Oprah Winfrey Sues Company Peddling Weight-Loss Products Using Her Name and Likeness Without Permission; Demands All Revenue from Sales of Products
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is suing a company marketing weight-loss products for using her name without permission. Winfrey is demanding that all profits associated with […]
John Amos Is Reportedly Sitting on a $3M Fortune Amid Daughter Launching GoFundMe Alleging He’s a Victim of Elderly Abuse. Amos Disputes Her Claims
Actor John Amos was one of Black America’s first iconic television dads. The Newark native has taken his love for acting and created a career […]
While Husband LeBron James Makes Plays on the Court, Savannah James is Making Power Plays in Business
Savannah James is best known for being the low-key and super-supportive wife of NBA GOAT LeBron James. But between raising a family and keeping her […]
Where Billionaires Play: Five Places Jay-Z and Beyoncé Have Gone on a Luxury Vacation
The Knowles-Carters are a world-jetting billionaire couple. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter might seem like they put all of their time into work. Still, […]
Higher Rates and Lack of Homes For Sale Drive Down U.S. Mortgage Applications for a Fourth Week
By Reade Pickert US mortgage applications for home purchases fell for a fourth week as 30-year fixed rates held close to an almost seven-month high. […]
Takeoff’s Mom Sues Bowling Alley Owners for Rappers Death Amid Battle Over His $26M Estate
The mother of late rapper Takeoff, Titania Davenport-Treet, is suing the Houston venue where he died, saying the property, 810 Billiards & Bowling, was unsafe […]
Ready or Not, Here’s a Look at the Financial Legacy Lauryn Hill Could Be Leaving for Her Six Kids
Lauryn Hill, who rarely is available to the media, has been getting more attention lately. For the first time in years, she recently reunited with […]
‘You Cannot Put a Dollar Sign on Racism’: California Could Pay Up to $1.2M Per Person Under Reparations Plan
By Karen Breslau The numbers are striking in their precision. The statistical value of each year of human life, accounting for racial differences in life […]
Nicki Minaj Sued for $26K Over Damaged Jewelry, Lawsuit Filed Days Before New Album Announcement
A jeweler has filed a lawsuit against hip-hop artist Nicki Minaj and her stylist for damaged jewelry. Minaj’s lawyers, however, are arguing that the jeweler […]
‘It Is So Wack Right Now That Men… Can Get Alimony’: Mary J. Blige Explains How She Got Out of Debt, Tells Women to Get Prenups
Some financial traumas never go away. Recently, R&B singer Mary J. Blige relived one of her darkest moments in 2016. Blige, who is estimated to […]
Bacardi Refinances Jay-Z Cognac Following Court Fight
By Richard Annerquaye Abbey Spirits maker Bacardi Ltd. tapped the corporate bond market Tuesday to refinance a bridge loan used to boost its stake in […]
50 Cent Served Up a $1,000 Tip for Waiter at Brooklyn Restaurant After Dinner with Other Hip-Hop Heavyweights
Queens rapper and multi-hyphenate 50 Cent patronized one of hip-hop’s most successful restaurateurs as he celebrated the close of a new deal and the recent […]
Halle Berry Wins In Court, Keeps Ex-Model Partner from Reaching Hundreds of Thousands Deeper Into Her Pockets for Child Support
Actress Halle Berry and model Gabriel Aubry were together from 2005 to 2010, and ever since then, they have taken nasty swipes at one another. […]
‘Sometimes Every Move is Not the Right’: Why Ja Rule Turned Down $500K to be in ‘Fast & Furious’ Film Franchise
Ja Rule could have been one of the stars in the long-running “Fast & Furious” film franchise had he not turned down the role in […]