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Jennifer Garner net worth 2026 and the stake that halved

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Jennifer Garner net worth 2026 and the stake that halved

Her 3,057,280 shares and options in Once Upon a Farm were reported at about $64 million on IPO day in February. After…

Ryan Hawkins Nov 8 15 min
Christmas tree farms make $38 a tree, not $80

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Christmas tree farms make $38 a tree, not $80

USDA data puts the average US Christmas tree near $38 at the farm gate, not the $80 on the lot. Here is…

Tyler Maldonado Nov 6 15 min
Christmas Light Installation Business Costs $2,400 To Start

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Christmas Light Installation Business Costs $2,400 To Start

A lean solo launch runs about $2,400 if you already own a truck. The harder number is pricing, where homeowner cost guides…

Grace Hawkins Nov 5 16 min
Job Hugging Means Your Retention Rate Is Lying to You

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Job Hugging Means Your Retention Rate Is Lying to You

The BLS quits rate sat at 1.9% in August 2026 while Gallup put engagement at 29%, the lowest since 2011. Those are…

Benjamin Lewis Nov 4 16 min
Quiet Firing Costs More Than The Severance You Skip

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Quiet Firing Costs More Than The Severance You Skip

Fifty-three percent of US companies said they were quiet firing staff in 2025, and a third of them did it to cut…

Grace Hawkins Oct 31 15 min
KPop Demon Hunters costume shortage became a $62M lesson

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KPop Demon Hunters costume shortage became a $62M lesson

Netflix's most-watched film ever reached Halloween 2025 with a limited costume run that sold out, and Etsy sellers absorbed the demand. A…

Ryan Hawkins Oct 30 15 min
Stranger Things Franchise Worth is Closer to $1B Than $20B

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Stranger Things Franchise Worth is Closer to $1B Than $20B

Netflix spent an estimated $870 million to $950 million on five seasons and has never published a franchise valuation. Here is what…

Ryan Hawkins Oct 29 14 min
Holiday pop-up market vendors make $300 to $2,500 a day

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Holiday pop-up market vendors make $300 to $2,500 a day

Booth fees run from $10 a day to $40,000 a season. The math that decides whether a holiday market pays is identical…

Grace Hawkins Oct 28 14 min
F1 Drivers’ Business Investments Follow 4 Models

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F1 Drivers’ Business Investments Follow 4 Models

Lando Norris joined a £20 million ticketing round. Charles Leclerc's ice cream brand turned over €2.35 million. Oliver Bearman took shares instead…

Grace Hawkins Oct 27 14 min
Who’s getting rich off candy salad isn’t who made it

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Who’s getting rich off candy salad isn’t who made it

Ferrara, SmartSweets, 1UP Candy and Katjes all turned a free TikTok format into product launches and a C-suite hire. The dance team…

Ryan Hawkins Oct 26 13 min
Return to Office is a Layoff Strategy for 1 in 4 Execs

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Return to Office is a Layoff Strategy for 1 in 4 Execs

A quarter of executives told BambooHR they hoped an RTO mandate would push people out. University of Pittsburgh data shows who actually…

Grace Hawkins Oct 25 16 min
WNBA Franchise Valuations 2026 Disagree by $220M

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WNBA Franchise Valuations 2026 Disagree by $220M

Forbes says the Golden State Valkyries are worth $780 million. Sportico says $850 million. CNBC says $1 billion. The gap is methodology,…

Tyler Maldonado Oct 23 15 min
Who Owns Fenty Beauty Now That LVMH Wants Out

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Who Owns Fenty Beauty Now That LVMH Wants Out

Rihanna still owns half. LVMH is trying to sell the other half to Jay-Z's MarcyPen Capital Partners, and the price being discussed…

Tyler Maldonado Oct 22 14 min
How Much Do Haunted Houses Make And Why Most Make $105K

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How Much Do Haunted Houses Make And Why Most Make $105K

The average US haunt grossed $105,501.52 in 2025 sales, up 8.43% from the year before. Here is the real cost structure behind…

Tyler Maldonado Oct 21 15 min
Alix Earle Net Worth 2026 and the Equity that Built It

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Alix Earle Net Worth 2026 and the Equity that Built It

Forbes puts her 2026 earnings at $12 million. The bigger number is what she owns: a Poppi stake that rode a $1.95…

Ryan Hawkins Oct 20 14 min
Travis Kelce’s Swiftarc Ponzi Scheme Had a Public Warning

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Travis Kelce’s Swiftarc Ponzi Scheme Had a Public Warning

Sid Jawahar took in $35.6 million and put 99% of it into a single Pakistani tobacco stock. Texas regulators found the fraud…

Tyler Maldonado Oct 19 16 min
Steal a Brainrot Makes $1.4M to $4.4M a Month, Not $11M

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Steal a Brainrot Makes $1.4M to $4.4M a Month, Not $11M

Public revenue trackers disagree by 3x on what the Roblox hit earns, its concurrent players are down more than 99% from the…

Grace Hawkins Oct 18 14 min
Why Athletes Take Equity Instead of Cash in Brand Deals

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Why Athletes Take Equity Instead of Cash in Brand Deals

Kylian Mbappe turned down a Nike renewal worth more than 20 million euros a year to take cash plus equity in On.…

Ryan Hawkins Oct 17 14 min
Why Celebrity Restaurants Fail While Their Tequila Wins

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Why Celebrity Restaurants Fail While Their Tequila Wins

Wahlburgers just closed the location that started it all, two years after shutting 79 more. The celebrity restaurant business model rewards licensing…

Ryan Hawkins Oct 16 15 min
How Much Indie Hackers Make in 2026 and the 97% Drop

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How Much Indie Hackers Make in 2026 and the 97% Drop

Marc Lou's ShipFast went from about $135,000 a month to $3,537, and his own Stripe-connected dashboard shows it. Here is what solo…

Tyler Maldonado Oct 15 14 min