{"id":606030,"date":"2026-07-27T06:32:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T06:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/606030\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T06:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T06:32:14","slug":"nickelodeon-actress-opens-residual-checks-worth-pennies-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/606030\/","title":{"rendered":"Nickelodeon actress opens residual checks worth pennies on social media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Nickelodeon actress Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori pulled back the curtain on life after <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795653\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/child-stars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">child star<\/a> status.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Tedmori, 37, warned social media followers earlier this week about a &#8220;crashout incoming&#8221; as she sifted through residual checks from her time on the popular kids&#8217; sitcom, &#8220;<a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795654\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/genres\/sitcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Ned&#8217;s Declassified School Survival Guide<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;POV: You were on a TV show 20 years ago and a random envelope still shows up in your mailbox,&#8221; she captioned a video before revealing the paltry sum.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795655\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/married-with-children-star-ted-mcginley-reveals-gets-penny-residual-checks-hit-tv-shows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>&#8216;MARRIED&#8230; WITH CHILDREN&#8217; STAR TED MCGINLEY REVEALS HE GETS PENNY RESIDUAL CHECKS FROM HIS HIT TV SHOWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Hyatt Nickelodeon red carpet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori revealed her shocking residual income from starring on a popular Nickelodeon sitcom. (Jeffrey Mayer)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Time to open my latest <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795656\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Ned\u2019s Declassified<\/a> residual checks,&#8221; Tedmori wrote. &#8220;Residual checks are one of those weird parts of being a child actor that people are always curious about, so I figured I\u2019d open them with you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She added, &#8220;Who\u2019s ready to find out if I\u2019m buying coffee&#8230; or a yacht?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Holding a thick stack of unopened mail, Tedmori explained her woes with the television world.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795657\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/lisa-kudrow-still-earns-20m-year-residuals-friends-30-years-show-premiered\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>LISA KUDROW STILL EARNS $20M A YEAR IN RESIDUALS FROM &#8216;FRIENDS&#8217; MORE THAN 30 YEARS AFTER SHOW PREMIERED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I have been procrastinating opening this for months because it is a b&#8212;-h,&#8221; she told her followers. &#8220;Some of these could be a penny, some of these could be $5.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">After opening a piece of mail and detailing the episode she was receiving the check for, Tedmori revealed a two-cent paycheck.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;All of two cents,&#8221; she said. &#8220;See. All this paper I&#8217;m just littering in my car &#8230; I know, hard times. The economy is s&#8212; &#8230; keep it. I don&#8217;t want it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795658\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/parent-trap-star-hayley-mills-lost-disney-fortune-tax-man\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>\u2018PARENT TRAP\u2019 STAR HAYLEY MILLS LOST HER DISNEY FORTUNE TO \u2018THE TAX MAN\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Tedmori continued opening mail where she received a .63 cent check, and another check for &#8220;video projects and school clubs&#8221; returned a three-cent check.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t come for me about throwing away a nickel,&#8221; she urged her followers. &#8220;Now I get it. It&#8217;s been a long time. I&#8217;m surprised I&#8217;m getting anything. But three cents? It costs you 75 cents to send this envelope.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Hyatt on Nickelodeon red carpet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Tedmori worked on nearly one dozen episodes of &#8220;Ned&#8217;s Declassified School Survival Guide.&#8221; (KMazur)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_entertainment_article_main-content_article-body_6_795660\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU&#8217;RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She added, &#8220;The way its adding up &#8230; the math ain&#8217;t f&#8212;ing mathing.&#8221; One check for $1.11 was from &#8220;over 20 years ago&#8221; when Tedmori appeared in an episode of &#8220;90210.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">After opening checks for 68 cents, 87 cents, 36 cents, 45 cents, two for three cents, three for 81 cents and two for $1.01, the actress revealed her earnings.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;So for &#8216;Ned&#8217;s Declassified,&#8217; that earned me a grand total of $8.63,&#8221; she said while holding a microphone in her car. &#8220;With &#8216;90210,&#8217; $30.06. 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