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.

Poker is a game of skill and it involves mastering the art of taking calculated risks. Around 100 million people play poker online but only 10% of players make money. Still, there are those that come out on top, playing high stakes and winning huge stacks of cash. Below we cover the richest poker players in the world. 1. Dan Bilzerian – $200 Million Despite never winning a major championship, Dan Bilzerian is at the top of the list thanks to his social media career, trust fund, and business ventures. He has admitted to making the majority of his money…

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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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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). Amazon’s acquisition of Ring, propelled Jamie Siminoff’s net worth to $300 million! Amazingly, he returned to the show as a guest Shark! 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 or early childhood. Some sources reveal that his father was a businessman…

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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 currently lives 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. Instead…

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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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Pranksters are everywhere. They’re lurking in corners with cameras and they seem to be breeding at an exponential rate on social media. It takes a really good gimmick to separate the posers and wannabes, and Frankie LaPenna has come up with a standout schtick. He’s invaded the world of Zoom meetings and become known as “the green screen guy,” taking online meetings to locations like bars, NFL games or even skydiving. The gimmick has given him a net worth of around $500,000, so let’s see how he came up with it and how he’s managed to capitalize on its potential.…

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If you’re a fan of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” you’ve noticed Jamie Vernon, aka Young Jamie quietly working behind the scenes. The podcast producer’s job is to ensure everything runs smoothly and of course, pull up random videos for Rogan. But you probably don’t know much about his journey, and you’re curious about how much Rogan pays him! Fans estimate that Vernon makes $125,000 to $150,000 per year. Earning a six figure salary and working closely with Joe Rogan is a dream job for many. Vernon joined Rogan’s crew in 2013, when he was hired as an assistant to help…

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