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With San Diego-based Equip, Kristina Saffran and Erin Parks have convinced health insurers from UnitedHealthcare to Aetna to pay for research-backed treatment for thousands of patients struggling with eating disorders. A decade after recovering from anorexia, Saffran started a company to help make this same type of therapy more accessible by offering a single online portal through which families can treat and manage a child’s eating disorder. Equip also offers wraparound services that aren’t always offered alongside in-person therapy, with the full care team including a therapist, medical doctor, dietician and peer and parent mentors. Equip’s virtual therapy is so powerful because of a shortage of specialized therapists and in-person clinics, said Saffran’s cofounder Erin Parks, 44, a clinical psychologist who previously worked at the UC San Diego Eating Disorder Clinic. Before starting Equip, Parks treated families who had flown in from all over the country seeking care. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/katiejennings/2024/08/15/after-surviving-anorexia-this-founder-raised-110-million-to-treat-the-deadly-disease-online/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s businesses threw off about $550 million from 2017 to 2020, according to an analysis of documents—tax returns, financial disclosures, bond filings, credit reports and internal records—many of which emerged after the former president left the White House. For Trump, who earned even more before becoming president, the money was critical, allowing him to service his debts, improve his properties, pay his kids and live like a king—all while governing the nation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rivera is one of the 200 all-new members of our fourth annual 50 Over 50 list—a collection of women who, like Rivera, have careers that are hitting powerful peaks during life’s second half. Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2024/08/01/forbes-50-over-50-meet-the-women-winning-lifes-second-half/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has pensions galore from his decades in the public sector. A gig as VP could make him richer. Kyle Khan-Mullins joins "Forbes Talks" to discuss the net worth of Vice President Kamala Harris's new running mate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Breakfast of Champions has long been a lucrative rite of passage for Olympians. Here’s how much it pays to be the face of it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Forbes Senior Editor Maggie McGrath and Kelly T. Clements, Deputy High Commissioner in the Office of the United Nations for Refugees, to the Paris Olympics 2024, speak on the Refugee Olympic team and how the program grew to 37 athletes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Candace Mitchell, CEO of hair platform Myavana, says the hair care recommendation platform raised $5.9 million from investors and is now valued at $50 million. Mitchell joined Forbes at the Nasdaq MarketSite to discuss her early-stage tech startup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Over the next two weeks, the Olympic Village in Paris’ suburbs will house more than 14,000 athletes—but LeBron James won’t be one of them. Neither will Stephen Curry, Breanna Stewart or any of the other men’s and women’s basketball players representing Team USA at the Paris Games. Forbes staff writer Justin Birnbaum joins "Forbes Talks" to break down just how much it costs for USA basketball to make their own arrangements.Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/justinbirnbaum/2024/07/27/team-usas-basketball-superstars-are-staying-outside-the-olympic-village-at-a-cost-of-15-million/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On "Forbes Talks," Forbes Dividend Investor Editor John Dobosz spoke to Forbes Markets Reporter Hank Tucker about the sharp stock market sell-off, what precipated these massive one-day moves, and what could come next.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On "Forbes Talks," Forbes Director of Research for Digital Assets Steven Ehrlich spoke to Forbes Crypto Reporter Nina Bambysheva about the steep drop in cryptocurrency prices, the drop in Bitcoin value, and what could come next. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.