Kristen Taekman was born on the 16th June 1979, in Farmington, Connecticut, USA. She is a model and reality television personality, who is probably best known from appearing as one of the main cast in the reality TV series entitled “The Real Housewives Of New York City” (2008-present). She is also an entrepreneur, being the owner of the greeting card company The 2nd Street Press.
So, have you ever wondered how rich is Kristen Taekman? It is estimated according to authoritative sources that Kristen counts the total size of her net worth at the impressive amount of $20 million, as of early 2016. Obviously, most of her income is coming from her successful involvement in the entertainment industry.
Kristen Taekman Net Worth $20 Million
Kristen Taekman spent his childhood in her hometown where she attended high school. Kristen’s career began when she was still a teenager, attending the John Casablanca’s modeling school when she was only 16 years old, where her career began to develop, as she then worked in several cities in the USA, including Boston and New York City. When she finished the modeling school, Kristen moved to Europe, where she continued her career as a model, showing her skills on runways in cities such as Paris, Milan, and she was in Australia as well, and on the cover of some of the most popular magazines, such as “Glamour”, “Harper’s Bazaar” and “Australian Vogue”, which increased her net worth by a large degree. Beside that, she works national campaigns for a number of beauty brands, including Clairol and L’Oreal.
Although she is now over 35 years old and in spite of her two pregnancies, Kristen still works as a model, but her main focus is somewhere else, which includes her family, and her own company the 2nd Street Press, which was established in 2009. The company produces greeting and holiday cards, and also memory boxes, and operates with great success sending product all over the world, which certainly adds to Kristen’s overall net worth.
In addition to her career as a model, Kristen run her own fashion blog called “Last Night’s Look”, on which she posts articles about fashion, lifestyle and beauty. Other than that, she has started the nail polish line named “Pop of Color”. Her net worth is certainly rising.
Most recently, she was featured in the 6th and 7th seasons of the popular Bravo reality TV series entitled “The Real Housewives Of New York City”, thanks to her friendship with Brandi Glanville, who is also a star of the show. This has also contributed to the overall size of net worth. However, she has recently declared that she is leaving the show, to concentrate on family and business.
When it comes to her personal life, Kristen Taekman has been married since 2004 to businessman Josh Taekman, the owner of the energy drink company eBoost and the co-owner of Vitalize Labs. The couple has two children and resides in Tribeca, New York, but revelations about Josh’s use of Asheley Madison’s cheating web site for the last five years suggest that not all is well in the relationship.
Kristen has an obsession for Elvis Presley and in free time enjoys listening to his songs. Additional to her career, Kristen is active on social networks, including Twitter and Instagram.
