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  1. The list of presidents of the United States by net worth at peak varies greatly. Debt and depreciation often means that presidents' net worth is less than $0 at the time of death. [1] Most presidents before 1845 were extremely wealthy, especially Andrew Jackson and George Washington.

    Name
    Net Worth (millions Of 2022 Us$)
    Political Party [9]
    Years In Office
    7,100 [nb 1]
    2017–2021
    707
    1789–1797
    284
    1801–1809
    250
    2009–2017
    • Dora Mekouar
    • Donald J. Trump. Peak net worth: $3.1 billion. 45th president (2017- Donald Trump was born into wealth and inherited at least $413 million from his father, according to the New York Times.
    • John F. Kennedy. Peak net worth: $1.1 billion. 35th president (1961-1963) John F. Kennedy was born into money and all of his wealth was inherited. His father, Joe Kennedy, was one of the richest men in the United States, having made his money through banking and investing.
    • George Washington. Peak net worth: $587 million. 1st president (1789-1797) The nation’s first president inherited most of his wealth. George Washington inherited his lucrative plantation, Mount Vernon, from his half-brother.
    • Thomas Jefferson. Peak net worth: $236.8 million. 3rd president (1801-1809) Thomas Jefferson inherited 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) of land near Charlottesville, Virginia, from his father.
  2. Feb 20, 2022 · Unlike several other presidents on this list, Bill Clinton did not inherit any wealth and gained little net worth during his 20-plus years of public service.

  3. Apr 21, 2024 · Following their White House departure, the Clintons amassed significant wealth through book writing and public speaking engagements. In 2005, Bill Clinton secured a $15 million advance for his autobiography, while Hillary Clinton earned $14 million in 2014 for her own memoirs.

    • George Washington
    • John Adams
    • Thomas Jefferson
    • James Madison
    • James Monroe
    • John Quincy Adams
    • Andrew Jackson
    • Martin Van Buren
    • William Henry Harrison
    • John Tyler
    Est. peak net worth: $594.2 million
    In office: 1789-1797
    Est. peak net worth: $21.5 million
    In office: 1797-1801
    Est. peak net worth: $239.7 million
    In office: 1801-1809
    Est. peak net worth: $114.7 million
    In office: 1809-1817
    Est. peak net worth: $30.7 million
    In office: 1817-1825
    Est. peak net worth: $23.6 million
    In office: 1825-1829
    Est. peak net worth: $134.2 million
    In office: 1829-1837
    Est. peak net worth: $29.7 million
    In office: 1837-1841
    Est. peak net worth: $6.2 million
    In office: 1841
    Est. peak net worth: $58.4 million
    In office: 1841-1845
  4. May 6, 2019 · 7. James Madison Net Worth – $113 Million. Founding Father and fourth president of the United States James Madison is widely acknowledged as the” Father of the Constitution”, thanks to his integral role in the composition of both the United States Constitution and the United States Bill of Rights.

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  6. Nine American presidents never left six-figure net worth territory in their entire lives, including Calvin Coolidge, Chester Arthur, and the poorest president of them all, whom readers will meet shortly.

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