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Today, the Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady might be one of the wealthiest quarterbacks in the NFL with a net worth of $250 Million, but it was not always so. The passer wants to convey the same message to his kids. Right now, he is trying the best he can by making his son do household stuff in exchange for money.

In the past, several series got released surrounding Tom Brady’s lifestyle. One such docu-series was Tom vs Time, which is on Facebook.

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The fourth episode of this show had Brady sharing moments with his kids, imparting them life lessons just like how a responsible dad would foster his kids. His second son Benjamin was sitting on his lap watching the film.

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Brady was preparing for his game, analyzing the play, and like any other kid, Benjamin asked Brady what if his techniques get disclosed to his opponents. Brady responded by saying he needs to change it every week, and come up with new ways to tackle such problems.

Instantly, his son changed the topic and asked Brady a favor by lending him $70 for purchasing a toy from Toys R Us based on a Ninja movie. “I didn’t have that much money because it was $70, and I was like I want to get it. It was a new Ninjago Movie.” Benjamin narrated the story to his father.

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Without a second thought, Brady said, “You have to do a lot of chores for $70, and that’s a lot of money.” Benjamin asked how long he needs to accomplish the task, to which the quarterback mentioned ‘every day. Meanwhile, Brady asked whether his son made his own bed and lent him the money in return.

Does Tom Brady fear that his wealth might negatively impact his kids’ future?

Tom Brady and his wife, Gisele Bündchen, are two of the biggest entities in their respective arenas. So it’s natural to own wealth, and not to mention their kids are reaping the benefits of it.

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While many families find it hard to own a car, the NFL power couple has a private jet at their disposal. Brady fears that this lifestyle might impact his kids in the long run. Because all these luxuries don’t encompass the whole world.

“We have people that clean for us, we have people that make our food, we have people that drive us to the airport if we need that,” Brady said. “That’s my kids’ reality, which is the hard part, to say, ‘Guys, this is not the way reality really is.’” Brady said in one of the interviews.

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The quarterback hopes to inculcate such values in his kids rather than spoiling them with materialistic things.

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