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Date of Birth: 1955 , February-10
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 6 Inch
Name Jim Cramer
Birth Name James J.Cramer
Nick Name "Jim"
Nationality American
Birth Place/City Wyndmoor
Ethnicity White
Profession Television personality, author
Working For CNBC’s Mad Money
Net Worth $ 100 million
Salary $3.5 million
Famous for "Mad Money w/ Jim
Married Yes
Married to Lisa Cadette Detwiler (m. 2015), Karen Backfisch-Olufsen (m. 1988)
Children Cece Cramer, Emma Cramer
Divorce Karen Backfisch-Olufsen ( D 2009)
Education Harvard College with a B.A. in government
Books Jim Cramer's Get Rich Carefully, More

Quick Timeline of Jim Cramer

1955 Born in Wyndmoor, Springfield Township
1978 Joined Tallahassee Democrat
1985 Joined the New York Bar
1984 Became the stockbroker at Goldman Sachs' Private Wealth Management
1988 Married to Karen Backfisch-Olufsen
2015 Married to Lisa Cadette Detwiler
2005 Joined CNBC
2000 Controversies with Fox News Channel

Detail Timeline of Jim Cramer

February 10 , 1955

Born in Wyndmoor, Springfield Township

Jim Cramer was Born as James J. Cramer in Wyndmoor, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America to Louise A. Cramer and N. Ken Cramer, Jim was raised in middle-class family. He is an American and is of white ethnicity.

March 1 , 1978

Joined Tallahassee Democrat

After completing his high school graduation from Springfield Township High School, Jim Cramer joined Harvard College and majored in government. But before graduating from there he became more interested in journalism and he then he joined The Harvard Crimson. In 1978, he also worked for Tallahassee Democrat.

1985

Joined the New York Bar

Back in 1985, Jim Cramer also served at the the New York Bar. However, he only served them for short period of time. These days if we search about his bar, the search result will be listed as suspended.

1984

Became the stockbroker at Goldman Sachs' Private Wealth Management

With the start of 1980s, Jim Cramer began investing in the stock market. Within two years after he entered in this market, he earned $150,000 and this impressed Martin Peretz owner of The New Republic. With this success, he got the position of stockbroker at Goldman Sachs' Private Wealth Management.

1988

Married to Karen Backfisch-Olufsen

In 1998, Jim Cramer got married for the first time in his life with Karen Backfisch-Olufsen. As a loving spouse, they welcomed two children together. They dissolved their married life in 2009. The actual reason for their divorce is unknown.

April 18 , 2015

Married to Lisa Cadette Detwiler

After that Jim Cramer was found having romantic love affairs with Lisa Cadette Detwiler.  Lisa Cadette Detwiler is a real estate broker and they got married on the 18th of April 2015. They are happily married and they fell lucky to be with each other.

2005

Joined CNBC

After being journalist for more than three decades, he joined CNBC and began hosting their show, Mad Money with Jim Cramer since 2005. He is also the former host of Jim Cramer's Real Money and he hosted it till the end of 2006.

2000

Controversies with Fox News Channel

One of the famous television personalities, Jim Cramer who is the former hedge fund manager is popular in the world for being the best-selling author. Besides having such a prestigious name, he has also been involved in several criticisms. In 2000, Fox News Channel claimed that Jim betrayed them as he signed a deal to produce a show for them.

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One of the famous television personalities, Jim Cramer who is a former hedge fund manager is popular for being a best-selling author. He is also popular in the world for being the host of CNBC's Mad Money.

Jim Cramer's early life and education

Born as James J. Cramer on 10th February 1955 in Wyndmoor, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America to father Louise A. Cramer and mother N. Ken Cramer, Jim was raised in a middle-class family.

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He is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.

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Jim Cramer's education

After completing his high school graduation from the Springfield Township High School, Jim joined Harvard College and majored in government.

Jim Cramer's career

But before graduating, he became more interested in journalism and then joined The Harvard Crimson.

In 1978, he also worked for Tallahassee Democrats. He began hosting the CNBC's show, Mad Money with Jim Cramer in 2005.

Jim Cramer's personal life

In 1988, Jim got married for the first time in his life to Karen Backfisch-Olufsen. They welcomed two children together. After around twenty-one years of married life, the couple got divorced in 2009.

After that Jim was found having romantic love affairs with Lisa Cadette Detwiler. Lisa Cadette Detwiler is a real estate broker, and they got married on the 18th of April 2015. The pair are now living a healthy married life with no rumors of divorce.

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Jim Cramer's net worth

As of 2022, Jim Cramer's net worth is around $150 million. His journalism career and work with CNBC might have helped him to the maximum to build up such a high figure of net worth.

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