OK, so usually in case you are an individual who often seems on tv, you earn a living for it.
More often than not, you make quite a lot of cash.
The celebrities of MTV’s Teen Mother OG and Teen Mother 2 have by no means been extremely open about their salaries, however we’ve definitely gotten some stable clues over time.
For instance, we all know that the unique solid members, those who’ve been round because the very first season, take advantage of.
We additionally know that the teenager dads who’re nonetheless on the present earn the identical because the mothers.
The final stable determine we heard got here from Amber Portwood’s custody case — it was revealed in paperwork there that she makes $600,000 a 12 months, only for doing the present.
$600,000 a 12 months.
So it stands to motive that that’s how a lot Catelynn Lowell makes, and since Tyler Baltierra has at all times been firmly within the image, he ought to make that a lot, too.
Which implies that there’s a really robust chance that Teen Mother’s longest-lasting couple brings in over 1,000,000 {dollars} a 12 months collectively.
And that’s why this new factor that Catelynn did is rubbing so many individuals the unsuitable method.
Cate and Tyler have three little ladies at dwelling: Nova, Vaeda, and Rya.
Nova is getting older — she’s seven now, when you can consider it — and he or she’s beginning to get into extracurricular actions.
In accordance with a put up Catelynn made on Instagram, she’s truly joined a cheerleading workforce!
However Nova might use your assist — sure, your assist particularly — once more, based on Cate’s put up.
In a message she shared to her 4.2 million followers, Catelynn wrote “So Nova is on the lookout for sponsors you possibly can actually choose ANY quantity on this web page and pay the quantity! So when you choose quantity 20 then you definately would donate $20!”
She shared a picture of the web page she was speaking about, after all, displaying you possibly can choose any quantity from one to 30.
“The donations would assist with uniforms, apply and competitions!” she defined. “Something helps thanks a lot!”
“Forgot to say for donations your identify will get put right into a drawing for prizes!” she added, simply to throw somewhat additional incentive in there.
She completed the put up by saying that she “can’t consider I’m gonna be a cheerleader mother,” and informed anybody to ship her a non-public message in the event that they wish to donate.
Now, for lots of people, this sort of factor is acquainted, this little sheet the place you possibly can pledge donations for kids’s actions.
You will have seen a coworker go it across the workplace, or you will have seen your cousin depart it on the desk at some household gathering.
However to see a literal actuality star who makes over 1,000,000 {dollars} a 12 months ask strangers for cash on this financial system …
Properly, for lots of people, that was simply an excessive amount of to bear.
Cate turned the feedback off on the unique put up, curiously sufficient, however she did make one other put up thanking anybody who had donated to this point, and feedback have been open there.
And boy, did her followers let her have it.
“That is totally shameful,” one among her followers wrote. “We are actually in a recession and a few persons are struggling to afford meals and fuel and also you ask us to donate to your daughter cheer fund?”
“You guys make big salaries. Most of your followers make minimal wage. That is shameful and cheesy. Clearly your followers are simply greenback indicators to you.”
One particular person advised “If she needs her daughter to get sponsors perhaps do a lemonade stand? Not ask all of her mtv followers lol,” which is smart.
“Wait, Catelyn and Tyler couldn’t afford $465?” one particular person requested. “Actually? In the meantime I’m struggling to feed my child… that entitlement is cringe.”
“Most of us can barely afford fuel and groceries for our personal children proper now, however I’m so glad you bought the cash you requested for to assist assist YOUR child when you have a whole bunch of hundreds, maybe tens of millions, sitting stacked within the financial institution,” one other follower scoffed.
There have been lots of people who did defend Catelynn with this, arguing that fundraising is a part of the expertise and Nova shouldn’t get to overlook out as a result of her dad and mom are well-known and rich.
However the difficulty with that’s that Nova isn’t doing any of the fundraising, so like … what sort of expertise is she getting from this?
She looks like a valuable little lady and naturally we hope she has essentially the most enjoyable cheerleading her little coronary heart out.
However we significantly can’t fathom how Catelynn thought this is able to be a great look.
