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  1. The figures in the table below are all derived from 24/7 Wall St.'s 2016 valuation of each president's peak net worth. For purposes of 24/7 Wall St.'s valuation, a president's peak net worth may occur after that president has left office. [8] To allow for a direct comparison, all of the figures have been adjusted for inflation to 2022 U.S. dollars.

    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
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    • 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.
    • George Washingtons. Some presidents, such as George W. Bush, Franklin Roosevelt, and JFK, were born into dynasty families that afforded them wealth and privilege before and after their presidencies.
    • Donald Trump. Before: $3 billion. After: $2.3 billion. According to an in-depth report from Bloomberg on“Trump’s Ailing Empire,” the presidency cost Donald Trump a cool $700 million.
    • Barack Obama. Before: $1.3 million. After: $70 million. The Obamas entered the White House as millionaires, but only barely, according to a report from American University in Washington, D.C.
    • George W. Bush. Before: $20 million. After: $40 million. The son of one of the most significant political figures of the 20th century, George W. Bush had already owned a baseball team and served as governor of Texas before taking office, which he did with a higher net worth than any other modern president except for Trump.
  2. Jul 3, 2024 · Andrew Jackson. Peak Net Worth: $132 million. Andrew Jackson was one of the wealthiest presidents of the 19th century. He gained a great deal of wealth through the Hermitage plantation he owned in Tennessee. The majority of his wealth came from the cotton that was picked on his farm by several hundred slaves.

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  3. Nov 5, 2020 · • Est. peak net worth: $594.2 million • In office: 1789-1797. ... Estimates as to the 44th president's net worth range from $40 million to as much as $135 million. The Obama family reportedly ...

  4. Feb 13, 2019 · • Term: 1963-1969 (36th president) • Peak net worth (in current dollars): $109.3 million. Johnson’s father lost all of the family’s money when LBJ was a boy. Over time, he accumulated ...

  5. Dec 28, 2021 · Gilbert Stuart / Wikimedia Commons. Est. peak net worth: $21.5 million. In office: 1797-1801. John Adams served as the first U.S. vice president under Washington before he came into power in 1797.

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