Charles Gasparino was born on the 28th January 1962 in The Bronx, New York City USA, and is a business journalist, radio host, blogger as well as an author, probably best known as a senior correspondent for the FOX Business Network (FBN). Apart from this, he is also popular for his books “Blood on the Street: The Sensational Inside Story of How Wall Street Analyst Duped a Generation of Investors” and “The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System”, financial best-sellers of which the latter was rewarded with the Investigative Reporters and Editors Award.
Have you ever wondered how much wealth this “FOX’s Rocky Balboa” has accumulated so far? How rich Charlie Gasparino is? According to sources, it is estimated that the total amount of Charlie Gasparino’s net worth, as of early 2017, is over $5 million, acquired through his professional career in journalism as well as from the commercial success of his books.
Charlie Gasparino Net Worth $5 million
Gasparino was raised in a family of American and Italian descent. After graduating from Pace University where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree, he enrolled at the University of Missouri in Columbia, from which he obtained his Master of Arts degree in journalism. He began his professional career as a reporter The Wall Street Journal’s and this engagement provided the basis for Gasparino’s net worth.
During his WSJ engagement, Gasparino actively reported on Wall Street issues such as pension and mutual funds issues. For his work and for discovering Wall Street research scandals, he was honored with the New York Press Club award in 2002. Later he transferred to a business cable network, serving as CNBC’s reporter where he continued to cover Wall Street on a daily basis. During the notorious world financial crisis in 2008 and 2009, Charlie Gasparino was one of the CNBC’s major reporters, covered all the breaking stories. After CNBC, Gasparino transferred to Newsweek where he continued to cover Wall Street, and additionally, corporate American politics. He is the one who discovered the controversial pay package which involved New York Stock Exchange chairman, New York City Police Commissioner and New Yore Attorney General’s dispute. All these engagements and accomplishments have helped Charlie Gasparino to dramatically increase his popularity as well as the total size of his wealth.
Since 2010, Charlie Gasparino has served as the senior correspondent for FOX Business Network, covering the latest news from business and the financial world. Apart from this, he is a regular guest on FBN’s business news shows and TV series “The Cost of Freedom” and “Cashin’ In”. Gasparino also occasionally serves as a contributor to several other publications such as New York Magazine, Forbes, and the Daily Beast. Also, he often fills in for John Batchelor as the host of New York City’s WABC-AM’s “The John Batchelor Show”. All these ventures have contributed to Charlie Gasparino’s net worth by a large margin.
Besides being a professional journalist, Gasparino is also acclaimed as one of the best-selling authors in the states. So far, he has released six books including, apart from those already mentioned above, “King of the Club: Richard Grasso and the Survival of the New York Stock Exchange” which was published in 2007 and well received by the critics as well as the readers. It is certain that this commercial success of his books has made a huge, positive impact on Charlie Gasparino’s net worth in total.
When it comes to his personal life, Charlie Gasparino currently resides in New York City, New York, with his wife Virginia Juliano.
