Author: Bob McCullough

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Bob McCullough is an experienced author, journalist and freelance writer. As a journalist he's worked for the Boston Globe, the Boston Phoenix, the LA Times, and Publishers Weekly.

Modern gold miners are busy guys. They’ve got a lot of money to make, and that makes them attractive for – well, gold diggers (sorry). Take a look at Parker Schnabel, for instance. He’s one of the protagonists of the popular reality show, Gold Rush, and he’s become a popular guy with the ladies. Looks-wise, Schnabel has been compared to Adam Driver, so it’s not all that surprising that he’s getting plenty of interest. It’s hard to tell the players without a scorecard, though, so let’s take a brief journey through Parker Schnabel’s dating life. Ashley Youle We’ll start with…

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Gold Rush is one of most popular reality shows on the Discovery Channel and Todd Hoffman played an important role in the early days. Despite taking a four-year break from mining, Todd is back on Discovery with his show “Hoffman Family Gold”. Currently, Todd Hoffman has a net worth of $7 million. Early Life Hoffman was born on January 1, 1970 and is originally from Sandy, Oregon. His mother is Georgia, and his father Jack Hoffman also appears on Gold Rush. In 1980’s Jack worked as a gold prospector but never had much success. Jack always dreamed of becoming rich…

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For women looking to rise in the world of media and political commentary, things are essential these days – inflammatory opinions, and stunning good looks. Tomi Lahren definitely checks both boxes, so her ascent isn’t exactly surprising. She’s been steadily rising up the conservative media food chain for some time. Tomi Lahren has an estimated net worth of $3 million. Her rags to riches story does contain some interesting twists, though, so let’s trace her path and examine some of her moves made along the way. Early Days Lahren was born in Rapid City, South Dakota in 1992, and went…

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Back in the day, gorgeous female flight attendants were definitely a thing. The entire concept was sexist and insulting, of course, but that didn’t stop it from taking off, both literally and figuratively. Welcome to the 21st century update of that old concept i.e., Sandra Jeenie Kwon, aka Jeenie Weenie. She’s attractive, Canadian and a former flight attendant, so let’s take a peek at how she used that combination as a path to fame and fortune. Early Days Kwon was born in Toronto in 1983, the 39 year-old is a bit older than most of the TikTok gals who are…

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The creator of the first Wi-Fi video doorbell, Jamie Siminoff, has one of the most inspiring stories from Shark Tank. He failed to get a deal on the show after pitching his startup, Ring (originally called Doorbot). When it was acquired by Amazon, he returned to the ABC reality series as a guest investor. As of 2024, Jamie Siminoff has a net worth of $300 million. Early Life Jamie Siminoff was born in Chester, New Jersey on October 18, 1976. He is a full-blooded American, but he has not revealed much information about his parents and his early childhood. Some…

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Back in the day, they were known as touts. Then they became wise guys, and slowly evolved into insiders. Who are we talking about? Why, sports betting experts, of course. They’re the people who go beyond the odds and help you pick the winners. Those picks come at a nominal price, of course, and for “Vegas Dave,” aka Dave Oancea, those picks have helped make him rich. As of 2024, Vegas Dave has an estimated net worth of $20 million. The majority of his wealth has come from making savvy moves in the memorabilia market. Early Life The 47-year old…

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You probably know him as “Meet Kevin,” which is the moniker of his YouTube show in which he peddles his brand. Meet Kevin’s net worth is estimated to be $60 million, and currently makes $6 million per month along with his wife as a partner. Early Life Real name Kevin Paffrath, he originally wanted to become a cop growing up in Florida. But true love intervened when he met his future wife, Lauren on a high school trip to Paris. She lived in California and her parents worked in real estate. Kevin and Lauren saw stars and money in each…

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If you know anything about business podcasts, you’ve probably come across Shaan Puri’s name. That statement might also be true if you’re a Twitch type, or if you’ve heard of Blab or Milk Road. He’s come through a lot of failure to build a net worth of $15 million. Currently, he owns a baby related ecommerce business that makes $25 million in annual revenue. Early Life Puri was born in 1988, and is currently based in San Francisco. He graduated from Duke in 2010 with a degree in Biology and Chemistry, but Puri decided to skip out on med school.…

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Vitaly Zdorovetskiy (also known as VitalyzdTv) is a Russian-American content creator famous for prank videos. His YouTube grind throughout the years has earned him a $7 million net worth. His stunts have gotten him in trouble with the law on several occasions, so fans are asking what happened to him. Early Life Zdorovetskiy was born in Murmansk, Russia on March 8, 1992. His mother, Elena Vulitsky is a former model and raised him as a single mother. He spent some of his childhood in Odessa, Ukraine, but relocated to Boca Raton, Florida. Vitaly attended Park Vista Community High School and…

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With a remarkable resume of roles on and off Wall Street, the former hedge fund manager is now a popular television personality. He’s known for hosting CNBC’s Mad Money and co-hosting Squawk on the Street. Jim Cramer has a net worth of $150 million due to career in finance. Background Born on February 10, 1955, James Joseph Cramer grew up with Jewish parents in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. His mother, Louise, was an artist and his father, Ken Cramer was the owner of International Packaging Products, a Philadelphia-based firm. Jim started following the stock market in fourth grade and kept it up…

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