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Billionaire John Caudwell Flies Business Class, Family Travels Economy
English billionaire John Caudwell, with an estimated net worth of $4 billion CAD, travels business class while his partner and children fly economy. Caudwell believes in a grounded upbringing for his children, eschewing excessive staff and relying on school for structure.
John Caudwell, who founded the now-defunct mobile phone retailer Phones 4u and Singlepoint, currently invests in real estate and is raising three children with his partner, Modesta Vžesniauskaitė. Caudwell does not want to deny his children everything, but he also does not want to overindulge them. The family reportedly does not have a large household staff, and Caudwell says that he and his partner handle most of the parenting themselves. He noted that he employs two housekeepers for assistance, but relies on school to provide structure for his children.
Key Facts
- John Caudwell founded Phones 4u and Singlepoint.
- Caudwell's estimated net worth is $4 billion CAD.
- Caudwell travels business class while his partner and children fly economy.
- Caudwell says he and his partner do most of the parenting themselves.
- The family does not employ a large household staff.
- Caudwell relies on school to provide structure for his children.
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- Hindustan Times — This billionaire flies business class while his girlfriend and children travel economy