Amazon Boss, Jeff Bezos and his now ex-wife Mackenzie have officially filed for divorce to end their marriage, after agreeing on divorce settlement a few weeks back.
Jeff Bezos who still remains the world richest man even after letting go of over $36billion to now ex-wife, Mackenzie, making her one of the richest people in the world with her take in the divorce settlement, cannot wait to move on with his new girlfriend, while still remaining friends with Mackenzie.
According to the report by Blast, the documents obtained showed Jeff Bezos and Mackenzie filed a joint divorce petition in King County, Washington. The documents mention the Bezos’ 3 minor children, and also notes they have continued to live in the same house
The report also said that the petition notes a separation contract has already been worked out, and both Jeff and MacKenzie want their property divvied up according to their agreement.
Child support was also worked out between the two, and they request that “the court should approve an agreed child support order.”
As for spousal support, they both express that it is “not needed.”
MacKenzie, as reported by the Blast, will be keeping her marriage name, Bezos.
MacKenzie Bezos and Jeff Bezos a few days ago, revealed to the world some details about their divorce settlement, as the two who have been married for 26-years and built some of the most successful companies in the world revealed some eye-popping figures.
MacKenzie Bezos and Jeff confirmed their divorce agreement via their separate Twitter accounts, detailing everything we needed to know about how they have agreed to part ways.
Mackenzie Bezos will be getting $36.8billion as she settles for just 4% of the $144billion of the Amazon founder’s wealth.
Jeff, 55, keeps 75 per cent of their joint $144billion Amazon stake, leaving MacKenzie with just a quarter which represents a four per cent stake in the company worth $35.8billion.
Jeff’s 12 per cent stake is now worth around $107.5billion which allows him to retain his title as the richest man in the world.
Jeff Bezos will also take voting control of his ex-wife’s remaining quarter and has been given her interest in The Washington Post, which he bought for $250million in 2013, and Blue Origin, his space travel company which he is currently investing in.
What the now exes are doing now is just documenting all that was revealed a few days ago and make it legal.