Oct 3, 2023Steve Ballmer Tops The List Of America's Richest Sports Team Owners The top 20 owners on this year's Forbes 400 list are worth a collective $382 billion.WATCH
Jul 21, 2022How To Stay Right When You’ve Been WrongedWhen our entire sense of right and wrong, of morality and justice, is violated, it can rock our world. Here's how you can make yourself right now matter how large the wrong done against you. ByMargie Warrell, Ph.DContributor
Dec 1, 20217 Ways You Can Have More Happiness And Positivity In Your LifeYou may be thinking, when I have enough money to buy X, then I will be happy. Daniel Gilbert says in his book Stumbling On Happiness, this never brings about enduring happiness. You would be happier if you would ask this question: Could I use a little money to buy something for someone else? ByWomensMediaFormer Contributor
Aug 17, 2021Why Science Is The Future Of Advertising For This EntrepreneurA decade ago, Daniel Gilbert left a lucrative advertising job at Google to start his own digital agency, Brainlabs. It was a huge gamble; in 2011 just 5% of advertising was digital. But with that figure predicted to reach 58% this year, it was a move that paid off.ByAlison ColemanSenior Contributor
Mar 2, 2021Billionaire-Led Rocket Companies Surges As Dow Stalls Following Massive RallyShares of Rocket Companies are soaring 14%. ByJonathan PoncianoFormer Staff
Nov 9, 2020Better.com, An Online Lending Startup, Completes Series D At $4 Billion ValuationFounded in 2014 by Vishal Garg, Better markets itself as a quicker alternative to conventional mortgage lenders.ByNoah KirschFormer Staff
Nov 7, 2020Jeff Bezos Is Nearly $14 Billion Richer As Stocks Post Best Week Since April, Even With Election UndecidedThe top ten biggest billionaire gainers of the week added a combined $77 billion to their net worths.BySergei KlebnikovForbes Staff
Oct 31, 2020Jeff Bezos Is Nearly $10 Billion Poorer As Tech Selloff Chops Off $32 Billion From Fortunes Of Ten BillionairesFriday capped off the market’s worst week since March, as rising coronavirus cases, middling earnings reports and the upcoming election continue to drive volatility. ByJennifer WangFormer Staff
Aug 29, 2020The Week’s 10 Biggest Gainers, Including New Centibillionaire Mark Zuckerberg, Added Nearly $50 Billion To Their FortunesBig weeks for Tesla, Walmart and Quicken's newly listed parent helped these tycoons gain billions.ByJonathan PoncianoFormer Staff
Aug 22, 2020Ten Billionaires, Led By Elon Musk, Dan Gilbert And Jeff Bezos, Got $53 Billion Richer This WeekStocks behind the fortunes of the world's richest people are still hitting all-time highs despite malaise around the broader economy.ByJonathan PoncianoFormer Staff
Aug 20, 2020Dan Gilbert’s Fortune Soars To $49.6 Billion, Making Him The 15th Richest Person In AmericaThe spike in shares of Rocket Companies — formerly known as Quicken Loans — pushed his net worth above the likes of Michael Dell and Sheldon Adelson.ByGiacomo TogniniForbes Staff
Aug 6, 2020Quicken Loans IPO Boosts Billionaire Dan Gilbert’s Fortune By More Than $33 BillionThe Detroit-based mortgage lending giant went public under the name Rocket Companies in one of the largest IPOs of the year, leading to a huge increase in Gilbert’s net worth.ByGiacomo TogniniForbes Staff
Apr 2, 2020Billionaire Dan Gilbert Is Looking To Save Detroit Again, This Time From CoronavirusGilbert, a Detroit native who made his $6.6 billion fortune in the mortgage business, has been key to the city’s resurgence since the global financial crisis led it to file for the largest municipal bankruptcy ever.BySamantha SharfFormer Staff
Mar 19, 2016How to Overcome Inertia And Act On Your Good IntentionsPsychologists and behavioral economists also tell us we don’t always act rationally, yet we already know that. Furthermore, as Daniel Gilbert famously noted, in Stumbling on Happiness, we often misjudge how we will feel about something in the future. Yet a more helpful insight, for us is how we can enable ourselves – and others --to make smarter decisions and actually act on them. That is probably why Gilbert was moved to write the foreward to The Power of Fifty Bits, a book by Bob Nease, that provides seven actionable methods, coupled with real life examples, on exactly how to take action on our good intentions.ByKare AndersonFormer Contributor
Mar 17, 2015Can Dave Isay Launch A Story Sharing Movement Tonight?No matter what specific shape Isay’s “ask” of us tonight, on the TED stage in Vancouver B.C., it will probably relate to the power of listening to and sharing the life-changing stories that shaped our lives. These are the markers of meaning in our lives, alone and together. As research shows that globally more people are working and living alone, especially in more affluent countries like the U.S., and loneliness is growing, you can choose to see Isay’s wish as a call for us to adopt a mutuality mindset and to visibly honor others share their story and listen deeply to others who do too. That’s how we grow out sense of belonging and sometimes even find ways to use our best talents together around the unexpected sweet spots of shared interest we discover we share. After all, “without friends or family, even extraordinary experiences are disappointing, noted as Daniel Yudkin, in citing research by Gus Cooney, Daniel Gilbert, and Timothy Wilson.ByKare AndersonFormer Contributor
Feb 14, 2006Shall I Compare Thee To A Summer's Sausage?Money can't make you happy, but making the right comparisons can.