How did Kristi Noem get so rich?

Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, popularly known as Kristi Noem, left college early to run the family farm.

The American politician added a hunting lodge and restaurant to the family property. Several of her siblings also joined her in expanding the business.

She was designated the 8th United States Secretary of Homeland Security after being confirmed by the US Senate with a majority of 59-34 votes.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, who is considered a firebrand, gained a national spotlight during the coronavirus pandemic.

During her confirmation hearing, Noem said she would help to secure the southern border, which she described as “not secure.”

Noem will be in charge of 22 departments with over 260,000 employees who deal with issues ranging from the border to disaster management to the Secret Service

What is Kristi Noem’s net worth?

OpenSecrets in 2017 estimated her net worth to be $2,346,504 but Money Inc reported that it’s $4.5 million. However, her actual net worth is unknown.

According to Kristi Noem’s final financial disclosure report, her most valued asset was Noem Insurance Inc., Bryant, South Dakota, valued between $1,000,001 and $5 million.

What are Kristi Noem’s sources of income?

She earns an annual salary of $139,100 serving as the governor of South Dakota. Besides, she and her family operate a ranch in the same state.

As Kristi Noem has been involved in various small business ventures, she earns from a hunting lodge and a restaurant.

Authorship is her other source of income as Noem authored several books, including her autobiography.