Easy Ways to Get Rich: Have a "non-affair" with a bigwig

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Easy Ways to Get Rich: Have a "non-affair" with a bigwig

Silence is golden, particularly when an executive wants to keep quiet about personal matters. Event organizer Jodie Fisher and Mark Hurd, who recently resigned as Hewlett-Packard chief executive, settled a sexual harassment complaint for an undisclosed amount, reported Bloomberg.com. It’s not only CEOs—Tiger Woods reportedly paid mistress Rachel Uchitel $10 million to keep quiet on their affair, according to TMZ.