Who is the highest paid movie director? The title used to belong to Peter Jackson but, currently, we should give the crown to James Cameron. According to Deadline Hollywood, Cameron will make US$ 350 million from directing the movie, Avatar: My sources tell me that Cameron’s $350M take from Avatar also eclipses his reported $97M [...]
Highest Paid Movie Director: James Cameron at $350M
Is Your ATM Safe? ATM Skimmer Scams
A video report by USA Today on how creative scammers (aren’t they all creative?) can steal your ATM information from ATM machines and steal your money. He told USA Today that new technology is helping scammers do their thing:
Highest Paid Teen Actor: Taylor Lautner?
Here’s a question about celebrity financial and money matters: Who is the highest paid teen actor in Hollywood? According to Deadline Hollywood, it’s our imaginary teen boyfriend Taylor Lautner:
How Much Money Do Big Brother Housemates Get Paid?
In case some of you are wondering about the amount of money that Big Brother housemates receive for their participation in the reality show, here’s some figures from the current Celebrity Big Brother on BBC. 1. Vinnie Jones: £350,000 2. Alex Reid: £175,000 3. Stephen Baldwin: £150,000 4. Stephanie Beacham: £100,000 5-7. Ekaterina Ivanova: £75,000 [...]
Elsie Poncher: Ebay Businesswoman of the Day
You may not approve of what she’s doing but you gotta give props to Elsie Poncher for coming up with a novel idea to raise funds: she sold her husband’s crypt, which is located above Marilyn Monroe‘s, to the tune of US$4.6 million.
Highest Paid CEO: Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone Group
Stephen Schwarzman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Blackstone Group investment firm, is the highest paid CEO in the United States. According to the Corporate Library, a group which monitors corporate governance on behalf of shareholders, Schwarzman received US$ 702.4 million in compensation last year. Who decided to pay him that amount? Well, according to [...]
