Blogger Hits Jackpot with Sweet Deal from Bankrate

Courtesy WebProNews - Financial  Fri, 10/03/2008 - 17:00

Reports have surfaced that Bankaholic.com, a WordPress blog run by Johns Wu (alone) is selling for $15 million to BankRate.

That's quite a deal for Wu, I'd say. According to paidContent.org, Wu gets $12.4 million up front, with another $2.5 million possible earnout over the next 12 months.

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