Jeffrey P. Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House on May 5, 2016. (Susan Walsh/AP)

Jeffrey P. Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House on May 5, 2016. (Susan Walsh/AP)

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Jeff Bezos made $81,840 last year. He's still the richest person in the world

eff Bezos, the richest person in the world, has made the same $81,840 salary for two decades. He has never taken a stock award. Bezos doesn't need it -- he already owns 16% of the company, a stake worth more than $100 billion.

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