Ivanka Trump is a businesswoman, former model and author with an estimated net worth of about $165 million as of October 2026. Born October 30, 1981, in Manhattan, she now lives in Florida and works in real estate and investing. These 15 facts cover her career, wealth, education and business ventures.
| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Net worth (2026 estimate) | About $165 million |
| Born | October 30, 1981, Manhattan |
| Education | Wharton, University of Pennsylvania, 2004 (cum laude, economics) |
| Married | Jared Kushner, 2009 |
| Current ventures | Planet Harvest (2023), real estate and investment projects |
15. How did Ivanka Trump start?
Ivanka Trump began modeling as a teenager, and she appeared on the cover of Seventeen in May 1997. She later modeled for brands including Versace.
Modeling gave her a public profile that she used when she moved into business.
14. How much is Ivanka Trump worth in 2026?
We estimate her net worth at about $165 million. That is her earlier $150 million figure raised by 10%, the maximum we apply when no newer disclosure exists.
How we valued it: we count her jewelry and fashion income up to 2018, real estate holdings, her stake in family projects and the Florida property, then subtract reported debt. Published estimates vary widely, from tens of millions in liquid assets to hundreds of millions when combined with her husband’s wealth.
13. Where does Ivanka Trump live?
She and her husband, Jared Kushner, have lived in Florida since 2021. Reports say they paid about $30 million in 2020 for a lot on Indian Creek Island near Miami.
Before that, from 2017 to 2021, they lived in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
12. Where did she study?
Ivanka graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall in 2000. She spent two years at Georgetown University, then transferred to the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
She earned a bachelor’s degree in economics in 2004, graduating cum laude.
11. What happened to her fashion brand?
Her namesake fashion line sold shoes, handbags and clothing in the 2010s. She closed it in 2018 to focus on public policy work.
Her fine jewelry line began in 2007 through a partnership with Dynamic Diamond Corp, and she opened a retail store in Manhattan.
10. What books has she written?
She published two books. The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life came out in 2009, and Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success followed in May 2017.
9. When did she join the family business?
Ivanka joined the Trump Organization around 2005 as a vice president in real estate development. She worked on hotels, golf properties and towers until 2017.
8. Who is her husband?
She married Jared Kushner in October 2009. Kushner comes from a real estate family and later founded the investment firm Affinity Partners.
They have three children, born in 2011, 2013 and 2016.
7. Did she change religion?
Yes. Ivanka was raised Presbyterian and converted to Judaism in July 2009, taking the Hebrew name Yael. She studied for over a year with a Modern Orthodox rabbi before converting.
6. Who are her famous friends?
Ivanka has been friends since childhood with Paris Hilton. She is also reported to be close to Chelsea Clinton and to Georgina Bloomberg, the equestrian and daughter of a former New York mayor.
5. What was her role from 2017 to 2021?
From March 2017 to January 2021 she served as Advisor to the President and led the Office of Economic Initiatives and Entrepreneurship. She has not held a government role since.
4. What is Planet Harvest?
Ivanka co-founded Planet Harvest in 2023. The company works on food waste by redirecting surplus produce into consumer goods and fresh produce supply.
3. What is the Sazan Island project?
Ivanka and Kushner partnered with Affinity Partners on a $1.4 billion tourism redevelopment of Sazan Island, off the coast of Albania. Albania approved the plan in January 2025.
2. How many languages does she speak?
Ivanka speaks English and French, and reportedly understands some Czech through her Czech-born mother.
1. What is she doing now?
Ivanka focuses on family, investing and her produce venture. She has kept a lower public profile since 2021 than during her years in Washington.
FAQ
What is Ivanka Trump’s net worth in 2026?
We estimate about $165 million. Public estimates differ, because much of the family wealth is held jointly with her husband.
How old is Ivanka Trump?
She was born October 30, 1981, so she is 44 and turns 45 on October 30, 2026.
Where does Ivanka Trump live?
In Florida, in the Miami area, since 2021.
Does Ivanka Trump still run her fashion brand?
No. She closed the brand in 2018.
What does Ivanka Trump do now?
She co-founded Planet Harvest in 2023 and works with her husband’s firm, Affinity Partners, on projects such as the Sazan Island development.
Who is Ivanka Trump married to?
Jared Kushner, since October 2009. They have three children.
How we estimate net worth
Our estimates are based on public reporting, company valuations, and deal and earnings figures all compiled in an internal valuation model. They are approximate, and figures change over time as new information emerges.
For Ivanka we used past business earnings, disclosed property purchases and debt, and family project valuations. Where no newer figure exists, we applied our standard capped growth adjustment.
Last updated: October 2026.