#8: Bill Clinton – $80 million
Bill Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States (1993-2001). He was inaugurated at age 46, becoming the third-youngest president.
The first president from the baby boomer generation, Clinton took the office at the end of the Cold War.
But before he was president, Clinton was the Governor of Arkansas for five terms (1979-1981; 1983-1992).
In 1992 when he was elected president he defeat incumbent George H. W. Bush, an position he had over the longest period of peacetime economic expansion in American history.
Bill’s net worth was just $700k on his first day in office, today is estimated at $80 million.
Since re-entering private life, Bill has earned more than $100 million from speaking engagements alone. He also has made a fortune from book sales.
