In addition to Steve Jobs and the lesser known Ron Wayne, Steve Wozniak is the third Apple co-founder – and therefore one of the first employees. The ingenious inventor is still on the payroll today. Strange: At Apple, however, he only makes a few dollars a week.
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Steve Wozniak: Apple keeps $ 50 a week
In a podcast interview, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, who is popular online, gives an insight into his finances: In the podcast “Remarkable People“From Guy Kawasaki, a former Apple employee and investor, Steve“ Woz ”Wozniak tells Apple that he only gets $ 50 a week from Apple. After all, after deducting taxes and other levies, but the sum seems surprisingly small to someone who probably made millions with his inventions.
Anyone looking for Wozniak’s assets online will quickly find the sum of around $ 100 million, But this number is at best a guess. Woz travels a lot and drives one privately Tesla, The tech entrepreneur says he makes little of money.
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Surrendered assets: Money never played the most important role at Wozniak
In the podcast interview, Woz explains that money was never more important to him than his business partner Steve Jobs. The former Apple CEO, who died in 2011, wanted money – and influence. Wozniak, on the other hand, apparently liked to stay in the background and donated much of his fortune to charity. The 69-year-old wrote on Twitter At the end of last year that he never wanted to be so rich and gave up his fortune. He financed a house loan taken out ten years ago and his family with lectures – and he was very successful with that. Justice is more important to him than money, he adds.
Nobody knows how big Woz ‘weekly salary before deductions. It is conceivable that Apple is investing large sums in a kind of savings plan, at least it is conjectured 9to5Mac,
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