Your tip
RadarOnlineRadarOnline
or
Sign in with lockrMail
BREAKING NEWS

What Is Mom Worth? A Bargain At $61,436!

//j_jolie_npg_

May 7 2011, Published 11:00 a.m. ET

Link to FacebookShare to XShare to FlipboardShare to Email

By RadarOnline.com Staff

We're sure that celebrity moms like Angelina Jolie, Reese Witherspoon and Gwyneth Paltrow feel like they are worth a million dollars, but in these tough economic times even a mom's salary has been slashed!

As moms across America get ready to celebrate Mother's Day, a new survey claims that a their vital role can be replaced for just $61, 436 a year. The saying goes that,  'A mother's work is never done,' and considering they are on the clock 24/7, that sounds like minimum wage!

Article continues below advertisement

came up with the price tag after looking at tasks that the typical mom does, such as patching up skinned knees, making packed lunches, helping with homework and driving to and from soccer games.

"All those services have a price and could be a significant expense for a family to replace," Steven Brostoff, a spokesperson for the American Council of Life Insurers, told Insure.com.

Considering that many Hollywood stars such as Madonna and Victoria Beckham have full-time nannies and chefs, does that make them worth even less?

MORE ON:
Victoria Beckham

DAILY. BREAKING. CELEBRITY NEWS. ALL FREE.

While the study was aimed to stress the importance of moms getting life insurance, it is a sad thought that a company can quantify a mother's value.

This Mother's Day, ignore the math and tell you mom that she's worth her weight in gold!

RELATED STORIES:

More From Radar Online

    Opt-out of personalized ads

    © Copyright 2024 RADAR ONLINE™️. A DIVISION OF MYSTIFY ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK INC. RADAR ONLINE is a registered trademark. All rights reserved. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Offers may be subject to change without notice.