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18. Melania Trump is worth US$50 million - how did she make her money, and did husband Donald Trump help
Thu Oct 1, 2020, 04:09 AM
Oct 2020
https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/news-trends/article/3089749/melania-trump-worth-us50-million-how-did-she-make-her

“I have a lot of ideas. I studied architecture and design, so I love design and fashion.” Those are the words of Melania Trump back in 2011 when she relaunched her lucrative jewellery line, which sold out within minutes of its release. Yes, being married to Donald Trump has helped elevate her status, but she’s always been a strong businesswoman in her own right.

From modelling gigs to caviar skincare lines – and making sure to cash in on the rights to her pictures – Melania has been named one of the richest wives to an American president. Bearing in mind she gets no money for her role as first lady of the United States (Flotus), Melania’s estimated US$50 million fortune was racked up before her hubby taking The White House gig. Here’s how she did it …

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