Charles Payne BIO
Charles Payne is a renowned American journalist working as a financial journalist at FOX Business Network (FBN). He is the weekday host of Fox’s Making Money with Charles Payne from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. He joined the FOX News team in 2007 as a contributor.
How Old is Charles Payne?
Payne born Charles V. Payne is 64 years old as of 2024. He was born on November 15, 1962, in the United States. However, he celebrates his annual birthday every November 15th.
Charles Payne Education
Payne attended Minot State University (MSU), a public university based in Minot, North Dakota, and Minot State College (MSC), in Killeen while in the US Air Force.
Charles Payne Career
Payne works at FOX Business Network (FBN) as the weekday host of Fox’s Making Money with Charles Payne from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. In addition, he also provides financial analysis covering Fox News Channel and FBN. He joined the FOX News team in 2007 as a contributor. Recently, he covered the FBN’s 2022 Midterm Election panel adjacent to Stuart Varney, Maria Bartiromo, and Larry Kudlow. Moreover, as an FNC contributor, he has appeared on several programs such as America’s Newsroom, and Fox & Friends. Also, he has served as a guest host for FNC’s program ‘Your World with Neil Cavuto.’
During his FNC tenure, Payne has hosted various town halls to help educate viewers on the rise of cryptocurrencies and the investor revolution. In addition, he lately directed a Black Month special, Achieving the Dream, and Making Money with Charles Payne (Black History and Achieving the Dream). During the programs, he welcomed guests to share their personal success stories. He has made various appearances on Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN), a cable and satellite television network.
Payne commenced his career as an analyst at E.F. Hutton in 1985 on Wall Street. Later in 1991, he established an independent stock market research firm known as Wall Street Strategies where he served as principal analyst and chief executive officer. Additionaly, he is an author and in 2007 he published his very first book titled Be Smart, Act Fast, Get Rich (Your Game Plan for Getting It Right in the Stock Market).
Charles Payne’s Height
Payne has an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Who is Charles Payne’s wife?
Payne is happily married to his dear wife Yvonne Ammirati Payne, a writer and author of Kritsotopoula. Yvonne is of American descent and was born on April 24, 1958, she is 66 years old as of 2024. The couple officially got married in March 2004 although they had lived together before tying the knot. However, the pair have stood by each other despite the challenges that could break their relationship. The duo resides in Teaneck, New Jersey, and are proud parents of two wonderful children.
Who are Charles Payne’s parent and siblings?
Payne was born and raised in the United States by his beloved parent. Unfortunately, his parent got separated and divorced in the 1970s. His mother was called Ruth and passed away in 2017. Payne remembers his mother as “the greatest gift I ever received in my life,” as he says in the book. He recalls how his mother raised him with courage and dignity during some tough times in Harlem alongside his two brothers, Clarence and Cecil.
Charles Payne’s kids
Payne and his lovely wife Yvonne are proud parents of two wonderful children, a son, and a daughter. The firstborn daughter is called Cherie, born in 1985 and the second-born son is named Charles Jr. born in 1996. However, Payne and Yvonne have two grandchildren and also a stepson known as Austin Reid.
How Much Does Charles Payne Earn?
Payne has an average salary range of between $30,000 and $80,000.
Charles Payne’s Net Worth
Payne has an estimated net worth of $5 million to $10 million. His principal source of income is mainly associated with working as a journalist and author.
Charles Payne’s sex controversial
Payne was involved in an alleged sex scandal in 2015 with Scottie Nell Hughes, a political commentator. She claimed that Payne had raped her but he denied the allegations and admitted to having been in a relationship with her for more than three years. Charles was suspended from Fox News due to the scandal and in 2017, he resumed back. However, the whole issue landed him a big problem with his wife Yvonne but later Payne offered an apology for cheating on her. Since then, he got more focused with his family and wouldn’t wish for such an encounter again.
Charles Payne’s Social Media Accounts
Payne has frequently used social media sites, such as Twitter @cvpayne with more than 928K followers, Instagram charlesvpayne with more than 28K followers, and Facebook Charles Payne with more than 166K followers.