Former US President Donald Trump is once again in the race to hold the most powerful position in the world. Trump is expected to win the US presidential election to be held later this year. Trump is counted among the richest leaders in the world. He had billions of wealth even before becoming president and he is still earning a lot from various sources.
An AP report has quoted Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure to tell what are Donald Trump’s sources of income and where he has invested to become a part of the list of billionaires. Many such things have been told in the recent disclosure, knowing which you may be surprised. For example – Donald Trump also earns a lot from the sale of the Bible, the holy scripture of Christians.
Trump gets royalty from many books
In fact, Trump, along with country singer Lee Greenwood, endorses a version of the Bible, which is known as the Greenwood Bible. Donald Trump has earned 3 lakh dollars from its sale. This amount is more than 2.5 crore rupees in Indian currency. He has earned 44 lakh dollars as royalty from the sale of the book titled Letters to Trump. He has received royalty of 5 lakh dollars from the book A Maga Journey. Similarly, he has earned 50 thousand to 1 lakh dollars from other books including the book The Art of the Deal published in 1987. This figure of earnings is only of last year.
Gets a hefty pension in return for acting
Before entering politics, Donald Trump has been associated with the world of cinema apart from business and has appeared on screen in many Hollywood films. In return, he also gets an annual pension of 90,776 dollars from the Screen Actors Guild.
Shares, crypto and gold bars worth billions
The biggest part of Donald Trump’s net worth currently comes from his social media company Truth Social. Trump has 11.4 crore shares in the company, whose value is more than 2 billion dollars. Cryptocurrency and gold form a major part of Donald Trump’s portfolio. He has invested more than 10 lakh dollars in cryptocurrency, while he has gold bars worth 2.5 lakh dollars.
Donald Trump also has property in India
Trump also has a big investment in his traditional business real estate, from which he keeps earning a lot. Last year, he earned 30 lakh dollars from real estate investment in Dubai and more than 20 lakh dollars from Oman. He has also invested in real estate in countries like Argentina, Belarus, Cuba and India.
Income from golf courses and luxury resorts
Trump has many golf courses in America and Europe, from which he earns a lot. Last year, Trump earned 3.7 crore dollars from the club located in Bedminster, New Jersey. Similarly, Jupiter Golf Club in Florida earned him $31 million, Turnberry Golf Course in Scotland earned him $33.5 million. Mar-a-Lago Resort in Florida earned him more than $56 million.
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