Trent Williams: How $82 Million Holdout Changed NFL Contracts | MILLIONS MADE NEWS

let's jump right into this starting with Trent Williams the San Francisco 49ers star left tackle who recently secured a huge payday while navigating a tricky contract restructure now Williams was facing over $2 million in fines after holding out during training camp but he came out on top the 49ers reworked his contract securing him a guaranteed 48 million with the potential to reach up to $ 82.7 million over 3 years but why did he hold out and how does this impact the 49ers financially and strategically Williams was willing to face steep fines over $50,000 per day to make his case for higher pay even though he's 36 years old that's not typical for an NFL player at his age but Williams has been playing at an elite level which makes this case a little bit different he was betting on himself knowing that the 49ers needed him on the field to protect their quarterback party and keep the offense moving in this business contracts are complex but when you're a proven player like Williams you can afford to gamble now let's talk about the 49ers perspective by giving Williams a $25.7 million signing bonus and clearing over $10 million in cap space for 24 they're playing a longw game this isn't just about Williams the 49ers are thinking ahead knowing they've got big contracts to deal with including potentially locking in quarterback Brock py long term so this deal opens up flexibility for them while keeping a critical piece of their offense locked in what makes this even more impressive is that Williams now holds the record for the most career earnings of any non-quarterback in NFL history with $38.8 million this isn't just about the money though Williams has made it clear he wants to play until he's 40 chasing not just Super Bowl rings but setting new standards for longevity at his position that's legendary status right there now we're shifting gears from the NFL to a completely different world the exclusive high pressure role of being a Billionaire's personal assistant this next story is going to give you a peak behind a curtain into what it's really like to work for the ultra wealthy let's talk about what that job really entails and why it's not all private jets and red carbage imagine being a personal assistant to one of the wealthiest people in the world you respect responsible for managing their day-to-day life coordinating everything from business meetings to luxury vacations now here's where it gets real these Pas don't just work a 9 to5 they're often on call 24/7 managing the lives of their bosses in ways you can never think of let's break it down personal assistance let's break it down personal assistance at this level are more than just assistance they manage private jets Yachts exotic cars and entire teams of other other staff like nannies and chefs the salary some are making up to $250,000 a year with extra expenses covered like travel lodging and meals when they're jetting across the world with their boss but for those who travel with these billionaires it's not glamorous all the time there's a lot of isolation long hours and stress especially when you're trying to get an impossible dinner reservation at the last minute or managing a full staff at a mansion that's as big as a college campus and let's talk about the psychological aspect billionaires often have a warped sense of reality they're so used to people catering to their every need that they sometimes forget their assistance are people too it's not uncommon for these billionaires to think their Pas should be grateful for the opportunities to work for them even if they're being paid below what they deserve so we've covered nfo contract strategies in a high stakes world of personal assistance now let's switch lanes and talk about something that affects all of us especially if you're into electric vehicles Tesla is making moves in China aiming to produce a new variant of the model y let's break that down Tesla is planning to roll out a six-seater version of its popular model Y in China by 2025 why is this a big deal well China is one of Tesla's largest markets and the competition is heating up with domestic automakers like Neo and Zer pushing out their own electric SUVs Tesla is feeling the pressure pressure to keep up especially when you consider their Rivals are offering more spacious Interiors at lower price points the model y has been Tesla's bestselling vehicle in China moving over 200,000 units in the first half of 23 alone but with competitors closing in Tesla's move to add a six-seater could be a game changer it's designed to cater to Chinese consumers who prioritize family oriented cars this new model will be built at Tesla's Shanghai Factory which has been expanding rapidly to meet demand what's interesting is Tesla's dual strategy in China they're focusing on the model y but in the US they're leaning heavily into self-driving technology in their future Robo taxi Fleet Tesla's full self-driving FSD feature could also hit China by the end of this year which would be a huge selling point for techsavvy consumers in the region from high stakes NFL contracts to the high press lives of billionaire personal assistance in Tesla strategic moves in China Today's Show is giving you a deeper look into these complex stories keep tuning into millions made made news and stay in the loop with the latest in finance Tech Sports and Beyond peace