Biden’s Pick to Lead Treasury, Janet Yellen, Made Over $7.2 Million in Speaking Fees: Disclosures

Biden’s Pick to Lead Treasury, Janet Yellen, Made Over $7.2 Million in Speaking Fees: Disclosures
Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen holds a news conference after the Fed released its monetary policy decisions in Washington on June 14, 2017. Reuters photo
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Former Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen, Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, made more than $7 million from speeches and working with corporations, according to financial documents disclosed on Dec. 31.

A financial disclosure form (pdf) posted to a government website showed she made about $7.2 million from speaking to Wall Street Firms and corporations over the past two years. She also worked with large firms such as Citi, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Google, City National Bank, Salesforce, UBS, Citadel LLC, and Barclays.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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