Gabrielle Union shared that her first big paycheck led her to buy a Mazda Miata, which she later found to be a poor financial decision due to depreciation and uncomfortable leather seats, highlighting her humorous reflection on her early financial choices. She also discussed her and Dwyane Wade's balanced financial approach and prenuptial agreement, emphasizing her independence.
Pete Davidson revealed he earned about $3,000 per episode during his time on 'Saturday Night Live' and humorously noted that his first paycheck went towards dinner. Other SNL alumni, including Jason Sudeikis and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, shared their first big purchases, ranging from practical items like rent and furniture to luxury items like shoes.
Chris Pratt revealed that he quickly spent his first $75,000 paycheck, believing he would never run out of money. The actor, who rose to fame from "Parks and Recreation" and now stars in major franchises like Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy," admitted he lacked financial literacy growing up. Pratt has since learned to manage his finances better, drafting a financial literacy plan to ensure long-term stability for himself and his family.
Chris Pratt reminisces about his first Hollywood paycheck of $75,000, which he quickly spent on travel and other expenses due to a lack of financial literacy. Despite initially struggling to manage his finances, Pratt's career took off with roles in "Everwood," "Parks and Recreation," and major film franchises, leading to his current success and financial stability.