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Michelle Mone Net Worth
Michelle Mone's Net Worth as of 2024
$60 Million
Michelle Georgina Allan was born on October 8, 1971 in Glasgow, Scotland, and as Michelle Mone is known as an entrepreneur, innovator, and designer, public speaker, and a House of Lords parliamentarian.
So just how rich is Michelle Mone as of late 2017? Authoritative sources estimate that Mone’s net worth is as high as $60 million, accumulated from her over two decades-long career in the previously mentioned fields. Her assets include a £1.5 million valued property bought in 2016 – the house includes 12 rooms and a personal bar.
Michelle Mone Net Worth $60 million
Michelle grew up in Glasgow’s East End. Michelle had a brother who died of spina bifida, and due to the financial problems her family was facing, she had to drop out of school at the age of 15, and went on to support her mother and father, who was confined to a wheelchair. She joined the Labatt brewing company, and was eventually promoted to head of marketing for the company. In late 1996, her husband Michael established MJM International, a company that focuses on women’s underwear, and the duo designed the Ultimo bra. Three years later, they released their design at Selfridges department store in London, and the couple went on to establish a business worth over £40 million.
At that time, Mone was one of the most successful women in UK, with a net worth to match, and so caught the attention of the media. In the same year, she made an appearance in ‘’Loose Women’’, a British talk show focused on current events and important personalities. The cast discussed topics such as celebrities, gossips and politics. Michelle subsequently appeared in three episodes ‘’Mind Your Own Business’’ – the primary theme of the show was helping smaller companies, and is still running as of today.
Michelle continued to make television appearances throughout the 2000s. In 2008, she appeared in the documentary entitled ‘’Bra Wars: Boom or Bust’’, and went on to appear in an episode of ‘’Coleen’s Real Women’’ entitled ‘’Ultimo’’. Following in the same manner, Mone was a guest star in two episodes of ‘’ The Apprentice’’, a critically acclaimed reality TV show, and in the following year, Michelle made another appearance in the previously mentioned franchise of series, when she joined the cast of movie documentary ‘’Comic Relief: The Apprentice’’. As of the same year, she was included in the television special entitled ‘’ Pride of Britain Awards 2009’’, and subsequently reappeared in ‘’Loose Women’’ in 2012.
She continued to be seen on television throughout 2013 – once again, she was a part of ‘’ Daily Mirror: The Pride of Britain Awards’’ in the same year, however, later in 2013 she divorced her husband, which resulted in Michelle leaving the MJM International for a short period of time, but then she bought the company from her husband.
Having done that, she established a partnership with Sri-Lankan company MAS Holdings. In the forthcoming year, Michelle established UTan & Tone, a fake tan company. She made an appearance on ‘’ The Great British Break-Up? The Live Debate’’ in 2014 and ‘’Pointless Celebrities’’ in the following year. As of the most recent past, Mone was a guest star in ‘’The Pledge’’ and ‘’Good Morning Britain’’.
She is active in politics as of today, having been elevated to a peerage and then the House of Lords in 2015 by The Queen, as a result of her contribution to business.
In her personal life, She has three children with her ex-husband Michael who she married in 1989 – their first daughter, Rebecca, was born when Michelle was 18 years old. Subsequently, she converted to Roman Catholicism.
Mone has been dating golf professional Stefan Soroka and the couple now live together. She was also the first assisted businesswoman to be invited to serve on the The Princes Scottish Youth Business Trust by Prince Charles. Michelle holds a HSBC special lifetime Achievement award.
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Ben Stein Net Worth
Benjamin Jeremy Stein is an American lawyer, speechwriter, actor, writer and commentator on economic and political issues, but he is also known for participating in many other activities. For example, Ben Stein has even tried himself as a game show host. This famous person in American economics and politics was born on November 25 in 1944 in Washington, D.C., United States during World War II. He attended Columbia College and later Yale Law School. After graduation Ben Stein started to write columns and articles for different US magazines such as Newsmax, Los Angeles Magazine, Penthouse, The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s Magazine, The American Spectator and even for The New York Times.
Ben Stein Net Worth $20 Million
In his writings Stein usually speaks about the economic situation and political issues, and even gives financial advices to individual investors. However, in the mid-60s he also got the job of a poverty lawyer and later continued as a lawyer for the Federal Trade Comission. After few years of hard work, Ben Stein decided to try himself in acting too, but before starting to get roles he became a Hollywood consultant. Stein got his first comedy role and had to play a boring and monotonous economics teacher in the movie called Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, which was released in 1986. As an actor Ben Stein has since appeared in many other movies, such as The Mask, No Intelligence Allowed, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters II, The Emperor’s New School, Full House, Casper: A Spirited Beginning, The O’Reilly Factor, Maried… with Children, Duckman, The Emperor’s New Schol, Earthworm Jim, Casper Meets Wendy, Family Guy and Richie Rich.
The famous actor and commentator is also recognized thanks to the Comedy Central channel where he was the main face of the show called “Win Ben Stein’s Money” for which he has even received an Emmy award. Ben Stein was earning $5,000 per episode, but money that contestants won was subtracted from actor’s salary. However, these earnings are just nothing if we compare them with Stein’s net worth, which reached $20 million in 2012.
Ben Stein is well known thanks to his ability to harmonize all his activities and show himself as a talented person in every job he does. But maybe one of his most successful, but not so well-known activities is writing speeches for American presidents. Ben Stein was a speechwriter for Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Until now Ben Stein has published 15 books, the first written together with Herbert Stein and released in 1978. In 2012 his last book appeared in stores – “How To Really Ruin Your Financial Life and Portfolio”.
Nowadays Ben Stein lives with his wife Alexandra Denman in Beverly Hills and Malibu, California. The couple married in 1968 and divorced after 6 years, but in 1977 they got back together again. With his wife Ben Stein adopted their son Tom in 1987. As well as his property in Beverly Hills, Ben Stein also owns a summer home in Sandpoint, Idaho and an apartment in the Watergate complex in Washingtton, D.C., which was inherited from his parents.
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Mikey Teutul Net Worth
Michael Joseph was born 26 November 1978, in Montgomery, New York State USA, and widely known as Mikey Teutul, is a reality television personality, the youngest son of Orange County Choppers founder Paul Teutul, Sr. Mikey began his working life at 14, in the family business.
So just how rich is Mikey Teutul, as of late 2017? Authoritative sources estimate that Mikey has a net worth of over $3 million dollars, largely earned by working at his father’s and older brother Paul Jr,’s company Orange County Choppers (OCC), and Orange County Iron Works, and through his TV appearances.
Mikey Teutul Net Worth $3 Million
Little is known of Mikey’s early life or education – it seems to have always revolved around the family business. Helping out his family in his teens, theoretically he worked as Assistant General Manager. but his main duties were to answer ‘phones, and clear-up and take out the trash. He was on rare occasions given the chance to build bikes, until he was competent to build his own. He also attended events for promoting OCC.
In 2002, the family was invited to take part in a reality show, Discovery Channel’s “American Chopper”, and subsequently “American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior”, in the course of which the youngest son was thrown out of the business – the middle son is Daniel, and younger sister Cristin. The reason for Mikey’s exclusion was that Mikey tried to be a mediator between his father and his brother, but his father seemed to be offended that his younger son did not take his side, and so threw him out of the business. During the filming of the show, Mikey was somethoing of a comedy relief to his father’s workers, and that comedy streak helped gain him popularity in TV shows. Mikey then joined his brother’s post-OCC venture, -Paul Jr Designs – along with most of their father’s employees; obviously the work atmosphere with Paul Teutul, Sr. was not a particularly happy one. Mikey’s eldest brother Paul Jr. was the former chief fabricator of OCC.
So actually the main source of Mikey Teutul’s wealth is not his father’s business, but the shows he eventually took part in. These have included ‘The Late Show with David Letterman”, “Late Night with Conan O’Brien”, and also “The Tonight Show” with Jay Leno. The shows became very popular and Mikey’s appearances earned him a significant amount of money. To say the least, the family drama did not go without consequences – according to rumours, Mikey Teutul was suffering from an addiction problem, and consequently admitted himself to rehab, and managed to overcome the bad habits which were apparently hindering his progress in life, obviously including business.
In his life away from the businesses already referred to and the limelight of TV, Michael loves to paint, and is apparently respected for his productions, as he opened “The Wolfgang Gallery” gallery in Montgomery, New York, where he has sold or auctioned his paintings, adding somewhat to is net worth, although rumours suggest that the gallery may now be closed. Most recently, Mikey is now trying to enter the market under the moniker LLC FarQueue Products with his line of gourmet pasta sauces. Good luck, Mikey!
In his less-than-private personal life, Mikey is apparently still single – there aren’t even any rumours of romantic liaisons.
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