Phil Makowski Danielle Nelson Dan Phelps Matt Myers Shardool Patel
How many of you would marry for money? If so, for how much? Girls: 100,000 or less 250, ,000 1 million 2 million 3 million or more Guys: 100,000 or less 250, ,000 1 million 2 million 3 million or more
Women 74% of women in their 30s said they would marry for money Average Asking Price ◦ Women in 20s: 2.5 million ◦ Women in 30s: 1.1 million ◦ Women in 40s: 2.2 million Survey Data courtesy of Prince & Associates
Men 41% of men in their 20s and 61% of men in their 40s said they would marry for money Average Asking Price ◦ Men in 20s: 1 million ◦ Men in 40s: 1.4 million Survey Data courtesy of Prince & Associates
Out of all women that said they would marry for money, 71% expected to get divorced Survey Data courtesy of Prince & Associates
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline Married for 2 Years Federline went from back-up dancer to the celebrity spot light
Anna Nicole Smith and 89 year old husband J. Howard Marshall (Oil Industry Billionaire) Enough Said! Ironically Both are now deceased He at 89 She at 40
Paul McCartney and Heather Mills Married in June 2002 and separated May 2006 Heather Mills is expected to get tens of millions of dollars
Kevin Federline: ◦ Before Britney: Net Value $0 ◦ After Britney: Net Value: Millions Heather Mills: ◦ Before Marriage: Small time model ◦ Divorce pending: Expected over 10 million Overall outlook ◦ Net Profit: Millions ◦ Costs: Becoming a celebrity
This summer a twentysomething New Yorker wrote a personal ad in which she stated she was looking for a man that made at least $500,000 a year Her Reason: ◦ My $250,000 men arn’t “getting me to Central Park West.”
An investment banker replied that since his money would grow but her beauty would fade, the offer didn’t make good business sense. He considered her a “depreciating asset.”
In reality, the asking price for both men and women is low None of the people in the survey asked for a price of over $3 million 1 to 2 Million dollars is hardly enough to make you “rich” by today’s standards