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Jim Cramer : 12 key facts you need to know

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Jim Cramer
Meet James Joseph Cramer the host of Mad Money on CNBC, and an anchor on Squawk on the Street.
Jim Cramer is an American television personality, author, and former hedge fund manager.

  1. Jim Cramer birthday, age and birthplace

Jim Cramer was born on February 10, 1955, in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, United States, and is still rocking it hard at the age of 68 years.

  1. Jim Cramer  nationality, ethnicity

Jim Cramer is a proud American born in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania and he holds a white ethnicity.

  1. Jim Cramer   religion

Jim Cramer is a proud Jewish and so are his parents.

  1. Jim Cramer  height and weight

Jim Cramer

  1. Jim Cramer  education background

Jim Cramer attended Springfield Township High School in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, graduating in 1973. While in high school he competed for the high school track team.

Cramer graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College with a Bachelor of Arts in Government in 1977  and in 1984, Cramer received a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School

  1. Jim Cramer  parents and siblings

Jim Cramer was born to Jewish parents, his mother, Louise A. Cramer (1928–1985), was an artist whereas his father, N. Ken Cramer (1922–2014), owned International Packaging Products, a Philadelphia-based company that sold wrapping paper, boxes, and bags to retailers and restaurants

  1. Jim Cramer  wife and children

Jim Cramer has been married two times already and this seems to be his very last marriage. From 1988 to 2009, he was married to Karen Backfisch, with whom he had two children.
Cramer married Lisa Cadette Detwiler, a real estate broker, and general manager of The Longshoreman, an Italian bistro/restaurant in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City on April 18, 2015.

  1. Jim Cramer  companies

Jim Cramer worked in sales and trading at the New York investment bank Goldman Sachs in 1984 and in 1987 Cramer left Goldman Sachs and started a hedge fund, Cramer & Co. Cramer retired from managing the hedge fund in 2001, and  the fund was then taken over by his former partner, Jeff Berkowitz

Cramer was also an “editor at large” for SmartMoney magazine but was accused of bad practice when he made a $2 million personal gain after buying stocks before his recommendation article was published.

In 1996, Cramer and Peretz launched TheStreet, a financial news and investment website. In August 2019, TheMaven acquired the company for $16.5 million. Jim Cramer gained a show Mad Money with Jim Cramer which first aired on CNBC in 2005.

  1. Jim Cramer  awards

Jim Cramer has not had any forms of nominations ar awards yet but hopefully, he will receive one day.

  1. Jim Cramer home: Where does Jim Cramer live?

Cramer lives in Summit, New Jersey. He also has a 65-acre estate in the New Jersey countryside, and a summer house in Quogue, New York, on Long Island.

  1. Jim Cramer earnings and net worth

Jim Cramer has gained quite a fortune over the years of his career. He has a total estimated net worth of $150 million.

  1. Jim Cramer social media pages

See tweets from Jim Cramer @jimcramer.

See Instagram photos and videos of Jim Cramer @jimcramer

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