Kim Kardashian made 500,000 for a single Instagram post more than the president makes in a year

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Kim Kardashian West made 500,000 from a single sponsored Instagram post in 2015, according to a contract obtained by medical journalism website Stat News.

For comparison purposes, the president's annual salary is 400,000.

Kardashian West has turned her massive social media following into a fortune of 350 million, according to Forbes.

She makes millions promoting products to her 205 million fans on social media and selling her own apps and emojis.

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