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Monday, January 21, 2013

President Obama's inauguration is today. Let's find out what kind of perks he will be enjoying for the next four years.



Today's Random Fact:

The president's salary is $400,000 per year. The cheif executive also gets a budget for entertainment, business and travel expenses. And when he retires from the presidency, Mr. Obama will receive over $191,000 per year for life.

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Bonus Fact:

Fortunately he doesn't have to spend any of his meager income on housing, because the presidential diggs don't come cheap. As of a 2008 estimate the cost of running the White House was about $1.6 billion. That doesn't even include the White House staff who collectively make about $37.8 million. That includes 468 employees.