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50 Cent had one of the biggest debuts in 2003 and with that came a lot of money he had to spend. At the time he had millions of dollars while paying cheap rent.

50 Cent Reveals How Much Rent He Used To Pay - With $38M In The Bank Published on:Oct 15, 2021, 7:20 AM by 0 Despite making a successful transition from music into TV and film, 50 Centhas always been a savant when it comes to money. Early in his career, 50 Cent was chilling on a $38 million check made off the Roc The Mic tour in 2003 but he was still paying only $800 in rent for a two-bedroom apartment. The Queens legend needed to figure out a way to put that money to good use before the IRS came knocking on his door with taxes. 50 made a surprising move purchasing Mike Tysons52-room mansion in Connecticut in order to avoid watching his $38 million get taxed to hell. During a recent interview with Brian J. Roberts, 50 Cent spoke on that time and the reasoning for him making such a crazy move. My first run, the Rock The Mic tour, I came back, I had $38 million in my account, 50 Cent said. And all I had was a two-bedroom apartment that was $800 a month. So if you dont spend it, you know the IRS is gonna take it. So I needed the expenses. So I ended up buying Mike Tysons home in Farmington. View this post on Instagram A post shared by VladTV (@vladtv) 50 Cent bought Mike Tysons home for $4.1 million in 2003. The 50,000-square-foot home had an insane 21 bedrooms, 25 bathrooms, an indoor pool, hot tub, a green-screen room, an indoor court, multiple game rooms and a recording studio. The home was not an easy sell for 50 Cent, though. Curtis tried to find someone to purchase the sprawling estate for years. According to Read more