Hoda Kotb Is Gong to ‘Earn Way More’ Than She Did on the ‘Today’ Show: Source

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00:00Hoda Kotb's future is bright and busy. On January 10th, the TV anchor said farewell to the Today

00:05show after a 17-year run. While her plans include spending more time with her daughters,

00:10Hailey and Hope, her career will still very much be front and center. Hoda told Kelly Clarkson

00:15that she is starting a wellness app and company, and it will involve retreats and a podcast.

00:20According to a source who told Us Weekly in the latest issue, she is positioning herself to become

00:24a brand in herself, focused on wellness, positivity, and lifestyle. They add she's

00:29going to earn way more than she did at the Today show. Now that she's not full-time at NBC,

00:34Hoda is going to be working with brands and can be paid to endorse them. She also could make

00:38several hundred thousand dollars for speaking engagements on subjects like Changing Your Life

00:43at 60. On top of that, she still will be making frequent appearances on Today, with a source

00:48telling Us she'll be focusing on positive stories that she's interested in, like female empowerment,

00:54the sky's the limit. And that applies to her personal life, too. Though she's remained single

00:58since her 2022 split from fiancé Joel Shiffman, a source adds Hoda's open to using this time

01:03to focus on her life as well. She's ready to date again.