Mon. Mar 17th, 2025

Jim Cramer Biography

Jim Cramer (James J. Cramer ) an American television personality and host working on CNBC as the host of Mad Money. She as well serves as a Co-Anchor CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” (M-F, 9 AM-11 AM ET) and a co-founder of TheStreet.com, an author, and a former hedge fund manager.

He hosts CNBC’s “Mad Money,” (M-F, 6 PM ET) featuring lively guest interviews, viewer calls, and most significant, the unmatched, fiery opinions of Cramer himself. He as well works as the viewer’s personal guide through the confusing jungle of Wall Street investing—navigating through both opportunities and pitfalls with one goal in mind—to help them make money.

Jim Cramer Age

Cramer was born n February 10th, 1955, in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, United States.

Jim Cramer Career

Cramer started his career as a reporter for the Tallahassee Democrat and later for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, where he covered stories ranging from homicides to sporting events. He is a former hedge fund manager and founder/owner and senior partner of Cramer Berkowitz. His compounded rate of return was 24 percent after all fees for 14 years at Cramer Berkowitz. Cramer retired from his hedge fund in 2001, where he finished with one of the best records in the business, including having 36 percent-plus year in 2000.

He published the book, “Jim Cramer’s Get Rich Carefully,” in December 2013, in which he creates a guide to high-yield, low-risk investing. Additionally, he is the author of “Jim Cramer’s Getting Back to Even,” “Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich,” “Stay Mad for Life: Get Rich, Stay Rich,” “Jim Cramer’s RealMoney” and “Confessions of a Street Addict.”

Jim Cramer Net Worth

Cramer has an estimated net worth of $150 million

Jim Cramer Salary

Cramer earns an annual estimated annual salary range of $1 million- $5 million

Jim Cramer House

Cramer and his family lives in Summit, New Jersey. In addition, he has a 65-acre estate in the New Jersey countryside and a summer house in Quogue, New York, on Long Island.

Jim Cramer Books

  • 2013 – Jim Cramer’s Get Rich Carefully
  • 2002 – Confessions of a Street Addict
  • 2005 – Jim Cramer’s Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World
  • 2007 – Jim Cramer’s Stay Mad for Life: Get Rich, Stay Rich (Make Your Kids Even Richer)
  • 2006 – Jim Cramer’s Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich
  • 2009 – Jim Cramer’s Getting Back to Even

Jim Cramer Education

Cramer enrolled at Springfield Township High School in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He began studying stocks in the fourth grade and continued the habit through high school. He later joined Harvard College where he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in government in 1977. While at Harvard, he served as the President and Editor-in-Chief of The Harvard Crimson.

Jim Cramer Height and Weight

Cramer stands tall at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) and weighs about 80 kg.

Jim Cramer Family

Cramer was born to Jewish parents Louise A. Cramer and N. Ken Cramer. His mother worked as an artist while his father owned International Packaging Products, a Philadelphia-based company that sold wrapping paper, boxes, and bags to retailers and restaurants.

Jim Cramer Wife

Cramer married Lisa Cadette Detwiler on April 18, 2015 in Brooklyn, New York. Lisa Cadette Detwiler works as a Real Estate Broker and general manager of The Longshoreman, an Italian bistro/restaurant in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The duo as well owns Bar San Miguel, a restaurant and bar serving Mexican cuisine in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. He was previously married to Karen Backfisch from 1988 to 2009 and together had 2 children Cece Cramer and Emma Cramer.

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