Being a bombastic, right-wing star has paid off big time for Glenn Beck, who has raked in more than $32 million in the last year. Besides laboring on radio and TV, Beck makes his fortune with books, through his web site and appearing at events. It's all in a day's work for Beck. "What I'm trying to do is get this message out about self-empowerment, entrepreneurial spirit and true Americanism—the way we were when we changed the world," he tells Forbes. To find out exactly how he turns it all into cash, click here.
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