Author: Nicholas Becker

Socialite and businesswoman, Kyle Richards, rose to prominence as an original cast member of Bravo’s hit reality series, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (RHOBH). However, her roots in the entertainment industry date back to her childhood acting career. Kyle Richards has an estimated net worth of $100 million. Her wealth is largely attributed to her marriage to Mauricio Umansky, a successful real estate agent. Mauricio personally sells over $150 million worth of real estate every year and has $5 billion in total real estate sales. Early Life Richards was born in Los Angeles on January 11, 1969, Her parents,…

Some ladies are frustrated that lipsticks only come in shades of red, pink, and nude. Plus, they have unnecessary chemicals. The Lip Bar offers a wider range of cocktail-inspired colors, minus the irrelevant elements. Founders Melissa Butler and Rosco Spears pitched on Shark Tank but didn’t get a deal. As of 2024, The Lip Bar is worth an estimated $15 million. The Founders Melissa Butler and Rosco Spears are Brooklyn natives. The former currently resides in Detroit, Michigan, while the latter is in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. Melissa graduated from Florida A&M University and Rosco studied at Ferris State University. Before…

For generations, people have used sugar and caffeine to boost mental focus. Ken and Allyson Davidov introduced a new way to achieve similar results without using chemical stimulants. Liftid is a neurostimulation headgear for enhancing brain performance. They featured on Shark Tank but didn’t get a deal. As of 2024, Liftid is worth $20 million. The Founders Behind Liftid Ken and Allyson Davidov are from New York City. Ken has a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Tulane University. At 23 years old, he became the national salesman of the year for Hasbro. In 1987, he was the COO of a…

Looking back now it’s crazy to believe that Yahoo was once worth over $100 billion. Sadly today Yahoo is a shell of its former self, Verizon bought the company for $4.8 billion in 2016, a fraction of what it was once worth. Yahoo was a huge company but the problem was lack of strategy and inability to adapt to trends. Their main downfall was they didn’t exactly know where they fit within the tech space and got crushed by competition. Yahoo Timeline Yahoo.com was founded in 1994 by two Stanford graduates, Jerry Yang and David Filo. Its purpose was to…

As everyone knows, Hollywood is a brutal business and if you don’t make the most of your career you’ll fizzle out quicker than a firework. The famous celebs who made the list were once at the top of the world and now have a regular 9 to 5 job to pay the bills! Chris Owen Chris Owen was getting plenty of acting work in the late 90s and early 2000s, his most memorable role as Shermanator in the American Pie franchise. Sadly, Owen was getting typecast into the same role in every movie and the character was pretty much the…

Louis Colavecchio Nicknamed “the coin,” Louis Colavecchio was the leader of an organized crime gang which fabricated slot machine coins in many casinos around Connecticut and New Jersey. The fake slot machine coins Colavecchio manufactured looked and felt the same as the real ones. He obtained the metals such as zinc, nickel and copper, used a laser to cut the metals in a perfect round shape and then stamped and finished the coins with an Italian made coin press machine. Casinos noticed that there was a surplus of coins. Eventually the Secret Service and the FBI raided Colavecchio’s house in…