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2 hours ago
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If Kim Kardashian's Net Worth Was Evenly Distributed Across America, How Much Money Would Every Person Get?
Kim Kardashian has transformed herself from reality TV star into a business mogul with a net worth of $1.7 billion, according to Forbes. Through her Skims shapewear empire, beauty ventures and strategic partnerships, she's built one of the most impressive celebrity fortunes in history. Find Out: Read Next: But while $1.7 billion is certainly a massive fortune for a single individual, would it still seem like as much money if it were distributed equally across all Americans? Here's how it all breaks down. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are approximately 341.96 million people in America as of June 17, 2025. If you were to hand out an equal share of Kardashian's $1.7 billion to every American, each one would receive just $4.97. Each family with two parents and two children would end up receiving $19.88. While few people would turn down an extra $5 in their pocket, it's not exactly a life-changing amount of money. For most Americans, it wouldn't even cover a coffee at Starbucks. Learn More: Kardashian might have the highest net worth in the Kardashian-Jenner clan, but she's not the only wealthy family member. Her sisters and mother have also built substantial fortunes through various business ventures. Here's how the family wealth breaks down: Kim Kardashian: $1.7 billion Kylie Jenner: $670 million Kris Jenner: $170 million Kourtney Kardashian: $65 million Khloé Kardashian: $60 million Kendall Jenner: $60 million If you were to combine the estimated net worth of the main Kardashian-Jenner family (approximately $2.725 billion total), dividing that sum among all Americans would result in a boost to their net worths of just $7.97 per person. That's enough for a fast-food meal, and it might help cover lunch for the day. But again, it's not the life-changing sum of money that would allow anyone to quit their job or pay off significant debt. According to the Federal Reserve, the average American household has a net worth of approximately $1.06 million, though this varies dramatically across income levels. The truth is billionaires in the top 1% hold more than 30% of America's combined wealth. When you break it down further, the bottom 50% of the country splits $4.01 trillion. If that wealth were evenly distributed among the bottom 50%, they would all have an average net worth of just $23,588. If the average American were to redistribute their net worth to the rest of the country, that contribution would be just three-tenths of one cent. By comparison, Kardashian's $4.97 is looking pretty impressive. The amount needed for a comfortable lifestyle varies dramatically based on location and personal preferences, but we can look at some benchmarks: Basic comfortable living: Most financial experts suggest that $50,000 to $75,000 annually covers a middle-class lifestyle in most U.S. areas. Over a 50-year period, that's $2.5 million to $3.75 million. Luxurious but not excessive lifestyle: Even living very well — we're talking a nice home, travel, quality healthcare, good schools for kids — you could maintain an excellent lifestyle on $200,000 to $500,000 annually. Over 50 years, that's $10 million to $25 million. Ultra-wealthy lifestyle: Even maintaining multiple homes, private jets and extravagant spending rarely requires more than $50 million to $100 million in net worth to sustain indefinitely through investment returns. So realistically, Kardashian could maintain an extremely luxurious lifestyle for life with maybe $50 million $100 million, leaving $1.6 billion-plus behind. Using that $1.6 billion 'excess,' here's what it could provide: Middle-class security: At $75,000 per year for 50 years ($3.75 million per person), Kardashian's wealth could provide complete financial security for about 427 Americans for their adult lives. Basic comfortable living: At $50,000 per year for 50 years ($2.5 million per person), it could support about 640 Americans for their adult lives. Modest but secure living: At $35,000 per year for 50 years ($1.75 million per person), it could support about 914 Americans for their adult lives. This calculation reveals something striking about wealth concentration. While spreading Kardashian's money across all 342 million Americans gives everyone just $4.97, concentrating it on providing genuine long-term security could completely transform the lives of hundreds of families. Of course, this is all theoretical. This is all Kardashian's money and she's free to do with it what she pleases. But it does illustrate the scale we're talking about when we discuss billionaire wealth — it's not just 'really rich,' it's 'could permanently solve financial stress for entire communities' rich. Perhaps the real lesson isn't about Kardashian's money; it's about understanding wealth distribution and building your own financial success. That $4.97 won't change anyone's life, but the business principles behind her success might. Things like building multiple revenue streams, using your social media for outreach, creating products that solve problems, and of course, the two magic words: compound interest. More From GOBankingRates Mark Cuban Warns of 'Red Rural Recession' -- 4 States That Could Get Hit Hard 6 Hybrid Vehicles To Stay Away From in Retirement 3 Reasons Retired Boomers Shouldn't Give Their Kids a Living Inheritance (And 2 Reasons They Should) This article originally appeared on If Kim Kardashian's Net Worth Was Evenly Distributed Across America, How Much Money Would Every Person Get?
Daily Mirror
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Kris Jenner's rumoured facelift is rare and expensive as doctor details risk
Keeping Up With The Kardashians matriarch Kris Jenner recently shocked fans with her youthful appearance while in Paris with her daughter, Kim Kardashian A top New York surgeon has shared details of Kris Jenner's rumoured facelift and how one particular procedure, the deep plane facelift, would have been 'riskier' than other procedures. The 69-year-old socialite recently shocked fans with her youthful appearance while in Paris with her daughter, Kim Kardashian. The Keeping Up With The Kardashian's star and momager's rep had confirmed to Page Six that she underwent aesthetic enhancements from a plastic surgeon, Dr. Steven Levine, before her 70th birthday. It wasn't confirmed exactly what procedures she underwent, with some claiming she underwent a deep place facelift and others thinking it could be a regular SMAS procedure. In a recent interview, Dr Norman Rowe, who specialises in deep plane facelifts, discussed the differences between the two procedures as he touched upon Kris' surgery. The doctor praised the star for maintaining her looks and added how he 'likes the result'. He added that the cost of the surgery could range from five to six figures, depending on where she got it done. Speaking about the risks, he said to The Sun: "I think, honestly, still, the majority of people out there doing facelifts are probably doing SMAS. It's still kind of like the go-to technique. "It ultimately depends on the surgeon's comfort in doing that deep plane to that point. I'll be honest, it is a little bit more risky than, say, a SMAS." He added to the publication: "The only way to know [what Kris had done] is to look at her five or 10 years from now. If she still looks good, it's probably a deep plane … if she starts to show little signs of aging. Probably wasn't." Meanwhile, Kris recently opened up about her previous facelift after her daughter, Kylie Jenner, revealed to a fan exactly what procedure she underwent for her boob job. Kylie said: "445 cc, moderate profile, half under the muscle! ! ! ! ! silicone! ! ! garth fisher! ! ! hope this helps lol.." to a fan who asked what she did. The doctor who did her surgery took to his page to thank the star before adding: "Every patient is unique. This isn't 'cookbook' surgery—it's thoughtful, personalised care." Kris took to the comment section to write: "Garth you are such a superstar class act. You did my first facelift in 2011… 14 years ago!!! "And made it the most amazing experience ever and even gave us access to film so that others could get a peek inside what it's like and not be afraid… you have taken great care of us always and remain such a close and treasured friend!! Such an incredible talent!!"
The Sun
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Kris Jenner's rumored facelift procedure is ‘risky' & ‘not done often' as surgery costs six figures, top doc claims
KRIS Jenner's rumored deep plane facelift will have been riskier but leave her looking youthful for years to come, a top New York surgeon has revealed. Kris, 69, had fans in a frenzy when she stepped out with a new face this month, looking decades younger. 5 5 5 The reality star's rep confirmed to Page Six she underwent aesthetic enhancements from New York plastic surgeon Dr. Steven Levine ahead of her 70th birthday. Although it has not been revealed exactly what she had done, many critics have suggested she underwent a deep plane facelift as opposed to a regular SMAS procedure. In an exclusive chat with The U.S. Sun, Dr. Norman Rowe, who did not do Kris's work but specializes in deep plane facelifts, explained the difference between the two surgeries. Dr. Rowe said he felt her previous work was "tasteful" and he could immediately tell she'd had a facelift when she stepped out recently - believed to be her second. But he praised Kris for maintaining her looks doing everything from using sun protection to Botox and lasering. He said, "Once you get one of those things done, it's not like you're one and done. It's a maintenance thing. "So she kept her face, you know, up. And she did well. And I think she looks good for her age. I like the result." Asked how much it would cost to have the procedure done, he said, "It depends on whether or not you're getting it in Cincinnati, Ohio, or Miami or New York or LA. I mean, it can range from, five figures to six figures. RISKY PROCEDURE "I do deep planes. I like a deep plane. I switched almost completely over to deep planes. "I just like the results better. It's more reliable. And, in my opinion, I think it lasts a little longer." Explaining the difference between a regular facelift and a deep plane facelift, he said, "Below our skin and below the fat, there's a muscle layer, and it's called the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, or SMAS, we call it for short. "When you do a facelift, you cut out a little sliver of that SMAS and suture the two ends back together to tighten it up. And usually you cut out the sliver somewhere here along the jawline or in here, and you suture together and it pulls it tighter. "So if you think, all right, so that's one way to do it, cut out a section of it. "Another way to do it is make an incision. You get underneath the SMAS, you lift up the muscle and then you pull it. "Imagine if you have a carpet in your house and it has a bubble in it, a wrinkle. There are two ways you could take care of it. You could go along and cut out that wrinkle and then take [that] thread and suture the opening back up. Or you could go to the end of the carpet at the edge of the room and pull the carpet taut. "That's basically the difference between a SMAS and a deep plane. "A SMAS takes out that extra piece by cutting it out directly and suturing together, whereas the deep plane goes to the edge of the muscle, which is right around here in the neck, in the ear. The U.S. Sun asked Dr. Rowe about the advantages of choosing a deep plane procedure over a regular facelift. "In my opinion, I think a deep plane lasts a little bit longer," he said. NERVE DAMAGE "You get a little bit more of a tightening of the muscles when you pull the whole carpet. The dissection is deeper, is further underneath the muscle." He explained not as many people are trained to carry out deep plane facelifts and they can carry risks. "I think, honestly, still, the majority of people out there doing facelifts are probably doing SMAS. It's still kind of like the go-to technique. "It ultimately depends on the surgeon's comfort in doing that deep plane to that point. I'll be honest, it is a little bit more risky than, say, a SMAS. "The nerves that give us our movement in our face to give us our smile, our grimace, and things like that, all of our muscles, the nerves are underneath the muscle. "And so if you're lifting up that muscle to pull that muscle taut, then you can injure those nerves. So there's a little bit [of] risk of that. But again, if you know what you're doing. "In most residency programs, people just aren't doing deep planes because it's a little bit riskier. And so they don't do them. And so residents learn SMAS and they go out and then they do [them] because they weren't trained in deep planes." Dr. Rowe explains there are different varieties of the deep plane facelift from the subtle to the more aggressive, and it depends on the person. "The only way to know [what Kris had done] is to look at her five or 10 years from now," he said. "If she still looks good, it's probably a deep plane … if she starts to show little signs of aging. Probably wasn't. The Kardashian matriarch began her journey with plastic surgery when she got breast implants in the 1980s after giving birth to her first four children: Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, and Rob Kardashian. She has continued her cosmetic upkeep and revealed that she's gotten Botox and fillers over the years. Explaining the deep plane procedure, Dr. Rowe continued, "Most people do it under general anesthesia. It's a little bit too much to do under twilight, a facelift. "And again, when we talk about a facelift, a facelift generally includes a neck lift. So we call it fan face and neck lift. "The incision is placed in the hairline, and by the temple, it goes in front of the ear and then behind the ear. So it kind of looks like a J. "The surgery takes somewhere around two and a half to three hours, generally for a face and a neck lift. "Sometimes I'll put an additional incision in underneath their chin in order to tighten up the muscles of the neck." "Recovery? It depends on if someone gets something else done. "A lot of times people will couple that with eyelid surgery, a brow lift, sometimes we'll laser. "I won't be super aggressive when I laser because you don't want to injure the skin any more than or traumatize the skin, any more than it's already been traumatized by surgery." SURGERY AGE Dr. Rowe explained Kris would have been able to start wearing makeup three or four days after the surgery but may still have had some bruising. "You can walk around. I probably wouldn't plan on any social events for a couple of weeks after the surgery. I wouldn't get it done three weeks before a wedding." He revealed there can be complications including nerve injury but it is "rare". "There are three main complications. There's a nerve injury, the incision opening up, and then also immediate post-operative bleeding, which if there is bleeding, then within the first eight hours, then you go back and you stop it. "That's not a permanently disfiguring complication, whereas a nerve injury, maybe. And an incision opening up behind the ear and a wide scar, maybe." He said he would not do a facelift for anyone in their 20s, but he has seen women in their 30s in need of surgery if they have not maintained their looks. "What's the perfect age? When you need it. I see 30 or I see 35 year olds who need a facelift, and I see 65 year olds who need a facelift," he said. "I see 35 year olds who don't need it, and I see 65 who don't need it. So it depends on your body, your lifestyle, how much sun you got, what you've done to maintain your skin, what have you done in the past? "It's like a car. If you take care of your car, your car will get 100,000 miles on. If you beat the heck out of it, you'll be done after 20,000 miles. "So it's the same thing with your body and your face. "If you take care of yourself, you might push off the need for a facelift. And then when you do need it, you're more likely to say, okay, fine, let's do it. "Whereas if you don't take care of it, you're definitely going to need it. And whether you agree to it or not, you know, that's another thing." He added, "What's the youngest I've done … 37. She never set foot into a plastic surgeon's office. She actually lost some weight. And so she needed a facelift. "And we see that now with the Ozempic phase, people are losing weight, and they come in at a younger age who need facelifts and things like that." 5
Daily Mail
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Kim Kardashian shows off her tiny waist in skintight bottoms with bikini top on yacht with daughter North
Kim Kardashian showcased her tiny waist in skintight cropped bottoms for a luxe yacht trip with daughter North in Los Cabos. The reality star treated daughter to the boat day in honor of the tween's 12th birthday. Kim, 44, paired the tight bottoms with a barely-there bikini top that flashed her ample cleavage. She added a snakeskin patterned button-up blouse that she left open, revealing her tiny top beneath. North rang in her birthday with her blue hair - a look her aunt Kylie Jenner famously rocked a few years ago during her King Kylie era. The tween rocked a coordinating blue tank top with striped jorts, adding a number of jewelry. Kim wore her signature brunette locks loose around her, opting for mauve lipstick and large sunglasses. Their boat day comes after they were seen at a luxurious beachfront home in Los Cabos. Kim made sure North's party was luxurious, complete with an outdoor movie screening. The pool was decked out with an inflatable swan. The year prior, Kim threw a sleepover for her daughter and pals at the Beverly Hills Hotel. She paid tribute to her firstborn child with a sweet birthday post on Sunday that featured oodles of throwback photos of her daughter. 'My little baby North turns 12 years old today,' she wrote in the post. 'We were looking at pics today together and laughing so hard, you were so small. It's been the most special calling being your mom. I love you forever and got you forever my bubs.' Kris Jenner also celebrated her granddaughter's birthday with her own heartwarming birthday tribute. She added a snakeskin patterned button-up blouse that she left open, revealing her tiny top beneath 'Happy birthday to my beautiful, kind, funny, talented, and wildly creative granddaughter North West!!!' Kris posted, along with numerous snaps of her grandchild. 'From the moment you were born, you've marched to the beat of your own drum… fearless and with such a love for life. 'You have the most incredible spirit, a brilliant mind, and an imagination that amazes me. Whether you're singing, dancing, performing on stage, painting a masterpiece, you do everything with so much energy and with passion and purpose. 'Watching you grow into the confident, kind, and amazing young girl you are has been one of the greatest blessings of my life. Never stop being YOU. I'm so very proud of you Northie and I love you more than words can express!!' Kim shares North and as well as three other children - Saint, nine, Chicago, seven, and Psalm, six - with her ex-husband Kanye. Kanye and Kim were married from 2014 until the television star filed for divorce in February 2021. It was finalized in 2022. The former couple have recently been embroiled in a bitter custody battle over their kids - with the controversial rapper taking to social media to air out wild rants to his followers over the topic. Last month in May, the mom-of-four officially completed her law school program and held a mini graduation in an intimate backyard ceremony following the six-year journey. The reality star did not attend traditional law school and instead underwent Law Office Study Program (LOSP) in the state of California. Kim will still need to take the Bar Exam if she wants to professionally practice law in the state. On social media, the beauty could be seen holding a certificate of completion while also sporting a beige robe and matching graduation cap. The TV personality has also taken a role in Ryan Murphy's upcoming legal drama All's Fair alongside other cast members such as Naomi Watts, Glenn Close, Niecy Nash-Betts, Sarah Paulson and Teyana Taylor.
Daily Mail
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
EXCLUSIVE Plastic surgery secrets behind the flawless Hollywood facelifts loved by Kris Jenner and Ricki Lake
Hollywood is currently in a new era of 'undetectable' plastic surgery. Celebrities including Kris Jenner and Ricki Lake are turning back the clock with flawless facelifts as more and more women strive to emulate their natural-looking results.
