From Billie to Stacey – the mummy millionaires earning more than their men
As a result of her hard work, Giovanna reportedly has a net worth of £5 million, whilst her husband, English musician, composer, author and vlogger, is thought to be worth an estimated £3.5 million.“These partnerships highlight how modern relationships can thrive on mutual respect and support, with both partners contributing to their shared success in various ways.

Each household is paid the same monthly allowance of £1,500.With three million Instagram followers, Ferne can also demand up to £8,800 per post, according to Influencer Marketing Hub, and has worked with everyone from Gordon’s Gin and Cadbury to Asda’s clothing company George.But when he became a father to 14-year-old Scarlett – who he shares with ex Tina O’Brien – the star claimed that he learnt to look after his finances.The armchair critics have to watch 12 hours of telly a week in total – which is divided into two six-hour stints.
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He is now one of the UK’s bestselling authors for children, with his books, including The Christmasaurus, The Creakers and There’s a Monster in Your Book.She said: “I would have fallen in love with Matt’s personality. But obviously the way somebody looks is going to play a part in it.Where Stacey is concerned, thanks to her investment in small businesses and of course, her ASDA collection, the 34-year-old has made a name for herself as a mummy influencer as well as a DIY specialist. Gogglebox:
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“Most of us worked at the call centre because in Newcastle there’s a lot of call centres because we can sell you the dream, we’re very friendly and warm and trustworthy.Producers were said to be considering Chris and Rosie Ramsey, as well as Rochelle and Marvin Humes, to present the UK edition.
On Love Is Blind, pairs of singletons sit either side of a pane of frosted glass.“They’re showing everyone, especially young audiences, that success isn’t limited by gender.The online platform offers fitness plans and dietary advice to fans, as well as useful workouts. After welcoming her first child, Sunday, back in 2017, the Essex star filmed her own reality TV show Ferne McCann: First Time Mum for ITVBe, which has since been titled Ferne McCann: My Family & Me.
According to the mother, the brand is ‘a space full of things that I love and people that inspire me… from beauty and fashion, to energy and healing.’ Edward Hopkins
Nigel Farage reportedly bagged £1.5m for the last series – the most in its history.CELEBRITIES can earn eye-watering sums by appearing on reality TV shows – here we reveal some of the highest earners. Cast members are put into four pay bands based on their popularity.She’s hosted an array of popular TV programmes, from This Morning, to I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, Celebrity Juice and Dancing on Ice. But after paying back every penny of what he owed, the star reportedly earned a whopping £500,000 to appear on Celebrity Big Brother in 2018, and has been in high demand TV appearances and magazine deals since winning.
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David Gest lasted 13 days in the CBB house despite reportedly being paid £600,000. He pulled out due to ‘medical reasons’ on the 2016 show

Producers were said to be considering Chris and Rosie Ramsey, as well as Rochelle and Marvin Humes, to present the UK edition.And whilst you might assume that McFly star Tom Fletcher earns more cash than his wife Giovanna, here, we reveal the mums bringing home the bacon for their families and earning, in some cases, five times more than their famous counterparts.
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After nine series, Billie became the star of her very own show, alongside her husband, Greg Shepherd, 39, – Billie and Greg: The Family Diaries.EMMA WILLIS and her husband Matt are the latest couple to present a TV show together – but unlike some telly spouses, they won’t be chatting to celebs on a sofa.

Since then, Ferne’s net worth has accumulated steadily, after landing various brand deals and TV opportunities away from TOWIE. Meanwhile, her hubby works in the city and makes his money as a ticket scout and businessman. The Netflix dating show is a global smash hit following six series in the US — hosted by married couple Nick and Vanessa Lachey — as well as versions in other countries.
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“‘Can I meet the families?’. ‘No’. ‘Can we go to the weddings?’. ‘No’.

Ed acknowledged that such celebrities are an ‘inspiration’ for their young fans, as he added: “These individuals are working hard to provide for their families, and it’s truly inspiring. Only then are they allowed to meet face to face, before going on a luxury holiday and later moving in together.By paving the way for a more equitable future, they are inspiring young audiences to dream big and break free from societal expectationsA show insider revealed the fee is then split amongst contributors at their own discretion.

“She hadn’t said, ‘I’m not going to marry you’. But I knew that was on the cards.”While Matt still plays with Busted, who enjoyed a sell-out 20th anniversary tour last year, The Voice host Emma remains one of TV’s most popular presenters.
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He is now the CEO of Shoorah, the couple’s mental health and wellbeing tech start-up, and according to 44bars, is estimated to be worth just half a million behind Ferne, at £5 million. TV presenter Noel Edmonds was paid £600,000 to appear on I’m A Celebrity in 2018, which was then the highest fee offered, but was voted out by the public first.
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After being declared bankrupt in 2013, when he was hit with a £40,000 tax bill he couldn’t pay, Ryan came back to business starring in multiple reality TV shows including Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity Masterchef.

The brunette beauty’s fortune is now thought to total £3 million, over half a million more than her hubby, Ryan Thomas, who is reportedly worth around £2.5 million. But Matt and Emma are the perfect choice — because they know romance can be a real roller coaster ride.
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It’s not known why Stacey went alone in the purchase of their dream home, but her ex-EastEnders actor partner Joe is reportedly worth over £1 million.Stormy Daniels was rumoured to have been offered £750k to appear on CBB only to not show up and pull out of the show before going in. She claimed to have pulled out due to a custody battle for her daughter making her feel “uncomfortable” about going on TV Here, we have the rise of the Beta man – the men living in the shadows of their famous wives – with one man not forking out a penny for his home, whilst another relied on his presenter wife to cover the bills.
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Stacey Solomon, 34, and Joe Swash, 42, have become one of the nation’s most loved celebrity couples thanks to their down-to-earth personalities and hilarious and real Instagram accounts.Whilst the couple, who live in a £3 million home in South West London, tend to keep their private lives very low-key, it is estimated that Holly’s net worth is around £10 million, whilst her husband is worth around £2.5 million.She registered the company Belle & Rose Ltd, named after her youngest two daughters.He has also worked as a broker, and according to Glassdoor the average wage of a broker in London is over £40k, with salaries increasing to as much as £100k.

She then replaced Brian Dowling as the presenter of Big Brother after producers believed she was the real successor to Davina McCall.Tom shot to fame in the boy band McFly, where he wrote 10 UK number-one singles and 21 top-ten singles.Matt, 41, admits he felt like he was punching above his weight with the former model, now 48.
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Although it’s likely that Greg makes a pretty penny through the families’ reality TV show, with Billie’s impressive net worth, it’s likely that he’ll need to do a few more sponsored posts to catch up with his blonde-bombshell wife.

Not only this, but she also came third on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! in 2015, with plenty more lucrative deals continuing to land in the star’s lap.Emma said: “We want to intervene all the time, but we’re not allowed. All the way along, we asked, ‘Can we go and chat to them about that?’. And they’re like, ‘No’.“Patience, give and take and being able to communicate are all key.”
Matt admitted to a magazine: “I put her through the wringer for a number of years. I came out of that rehab centre three days before we got married.FROM Billie Faiers to Stacey Solomon, it’s clear that mummy millionaires are on the rise.And with Stacey in particular having hosted Loose Women and Sort Your Life Out, it appears that the mum-of-five, 34, is a force to be reckoned with. “Their partners’ encouragement and understanding are crucial in allowing these women to shine and break new ground.
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“This shift is a strong statement against the traditional notion that one gender should be the primary breadwinner. I think it’s incredible to see female celebrities like Billie Faiers challenging outdated stereotypes about gender rolesNot only does she host This Morning from time to time, but she also won Celebrity Bake Off in 2022.

While eventual series winner Sam Thompson was a snip at £80,000. This Morning’s Josie Gibson is said to have pocketed £100k while Britney’s sister Jamie Lynn received an impressive £250k.Whilst many people knew Tom Fletcher, 39, before they began to recognise his wife, Giovanna Fletcher, 39, it appears that the busy mum-of-three is actually cashing in more than her McFly husband.
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We spoke to Celebrity PR expert, Edward Hopkins, to get his thoughts on the female celebs that are cashing in and earning more than their male partners.

Back in 2021, speaking on his When No One’s Watching podcast with comedian Matt Richardson, Matt made the surprising admission that after a difficult 12 months without a lot of work due to the pandemic, he was relying on Emma to foot the bill.He said with a laugh: “Love wasn’t blind for me. I was like, ‘That’s the fit girl from MTV, I’m going to go straight for that!’.”Speaking to Cosmopolitan magazine in 2018, Emma opened up on supporting her spouse financially, as she said: “Matt and I have always had phases where we support each other.Matt said: “I haven’t been on a date since I was 21. I’m 41 now, so the thought of doing it would just be strange.”

Others were paid £350, £250 or £90 if they were a newcomer trying to prove their worth.Last year, it was revealed that the star and her fiance Ryan Thomas, 40, had bought their FIFTH property together.As a result, Emma, who is now presenting Love Is Blind alongside her hubby, is worth an estimated £6.5 million.
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Unable to see each other, they form connections through conversation alone — and after falling in love, some go on to propose.

Following this, she and Sam then went on to have their very own reality show – Sam & Billie: The Mummy Diaries.“But the concept of Love Is Blind is seeing if that emotional connection has more longevity than just a physical one that might fizzle out.”“It’s all about determination and passion, and they are living proof that anyone can achieve their dreams with hard work.She also has several books to her name, including Always With Love, Dream A Little Christmas Dream and Letters On Motherhood.After leaving EastEnders as Mickey Miller back in 2008, Joe went on to appear in I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! where he was crowned the winner. Reality veterans Bobby Norris, James ‘Diags’ Bennewith, Georgia Kousoulou, and Chloe Sims were in the top tier, which meant they commanded £450 an episode.
Matt and Emma on Love Is Blind

The mum-of-three, 34, was initially a step behind her younger sibling as she joined the cast of TOWIE, but soon became a regular member from the second season.
He is also the producer behind the hit game show The Wheel and also worked on Celebrity Juice, which Holly also took part in.It appears that our favourite female celebrities are doing it all – not only are they hands-on mums at school drop-off, but they’re also cashing in to provide for their families too.

Former Emmerdale star Roxanne Pallet was reportedly paid £750,000 to appear on CBB in 2018. She quit the show after falsely claiming fellow housemate Ryan Thomas had punched her. “And we’ve always said we would if it made sense.It was reported that Stacey, who is estimated to be worth around £5 million, solely stumped up the cash for their Tudor-style Essex property, which is set in 2.5 acres and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
Giovanna Fletcher
By 2014, Emma had made a name for herself in the television world having co-presented shows such as the ITV2 spin-off series I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! NOW!.

Not only has their show been going for six series so far, but Billie is also raking in the cash from her very own clothing collections with In The Style and Asda. Giovanna was then thrown into the living rooms of many up and down the country, when she starred in series 20 of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, in 2020, whereby she was crowned winner. I’m A Celebrity:

They are fronting new dating programme Love Is Blind — and the title seems ironic to Matt, who first met presenter Emma when he was in chart-topping band Busted.“Their dedication and hard work not only lead to financial independence but also show that traditional roles are becoming obsolete.
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But despite his success, Joe has declared bankruptcy twice, once in 2009 and once in 2013.“Their achievements are a testament to the power of determination and the endless possibilities available to those who dare to strive for them.”