The theory of plate tectonics itself says that the Earth's lithosphere is made up individual plates that are broken down into over a dozen large and small pieces of solid rock.he theory of plate tectonics itself says that the Earth's lithosphere is made up individual plates that are broken down into over a dozen large and small pieces of solid rock.
Salary and Expense Account. As of 2014, the president earns an annual salary of $400,000 per year, plus a $50,000 non-taxable expense account.The presidential salary had been $200,000 since 1969, but in 1999, Congress passed legislation doubling the salary to its current level before President George W. Bush took office.etirement Plan. In addition to an annual salary, U.S. presidents receive a retirement plan. After leaving office, the former president receives an annual pension that is equal to the current salary of a Cabinet member. As of 2011, the presidential pension is $196,700 per year.
Donald Trump said Sunday that he wasn't even sure what the presidential salary was -- but he wasn't taking it. During his first television interview as president-elect, Donald Trump told CBS Newsâ Leslie Stahl Sunday night that he would forgo taking a salary while heâs president. He added that he did not even know how much the president earned.