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Herbert Hoover and John F. Kennedy donated their salaries to charity.
George Washington didn't want the salary but was convinced to take it because some presidents in the future may need it. George Washington didn't take a salary for leading the Army.
What else can I help you with?
How much salary did George Washington take us?
George Washington, the first President of the United States, was initially offered a salary of $25,000 per year when he took office in 1789. However, he declined to accept the full amount and chose to take a salary of $23,000 instead. Washington's decision was partly influenced by his desire to set a precedent for future presidents regarding public service and financial compensation.
What US presidents have accepted their salary?
All of them have taken it,although JFk was reported to have donated his to charity and George Washington at first refused his paycheck.
Were there ever any ineligible US Presidents?
If you're asking whether any US Presidents were constitutionally ineligible to hold office, the answer is no.
How many presidents were named Nathaniel?
No US presidents were named Nathaniel.
Who decides how much the president gets paid?
Congress approves salary raises. The last raise was from $200,000 to $400,000 for Bill Clinton effective 2001. For additional information : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States#Salary
What is the yearly salary of the presidents of US as of 2011?
400,000
Can a US President take a pay cut?
It is possible in theory; but more likely, a president can refuse to accept his salary (or he can donate a portion of it to charity). There are several presidents who refused their salary, and also some who donated a portion of it to charity.
Why is the president of the US paid a salary and how much does he make?
The President is paid a salary of about $400,000. It is important for the President to get a salary because otherwise he might be poor, or he could be influenced by other people trying to give him money in exchange for favors or support. Some presidents have refused to take a salary if they are rich enough.
How much does the President of the US get paid monthly after taxes?
The monthly salary before taxes in $33,333,33 ( $ 400,000 per year). Take-home depends on the number of dependents.
Month when us presidents take office?
Jan. 20
How do presidents get a salary after they serve their term?
US presidents currently get a pension after they leave office. The pension was authorized by Congress and is automatic. It is not an "entitlement" or funded by contributions from the President. It can be reduced or revoked at the will of Congress.
How much salary did George Washington take us?
George Washington, the first President of the United States, was initially offered a salary of $25,000 per year when he took office in 1789. However, he declined to accept the full amount and chose to take a salary of $23,000 instead. Washington's decision was partly influenced by his desire to set a precedent for future presidents regarding public service and financial compensation.
What US presidents have accepted their salary?
All of them have taken it,although JFk was reported to have donated his to charity and George Washington at first refused his paycheck.
Does the US government still take care of Presidents after their term is over?
Absolutely.
Do presidents have to take civil service tests?
No. Neither do US Senators and Congressmen.
Was the US right to take over Spanish West Florida?
usa didnt take it over they owed usa.
Why didnt the US take action to prevent the treaty of Versailles?
because they cannot prevent
