'Jeopardy!' winner Amy Schneider has a few big ticket items in mind for her gameshow winnings.
"Jeopardy!" contestant Amy Schneider's historic 40-game hot streak finally came to an end on Wednesday, when she lost after amassing a total of $1,382,800 in winnings.
Though the Oakland, California-based software engineering manager will ultimately take home much less than that — that between federal and state taxes she'll net around $755,000 — she still has a healthy chunk of change to spend. And Schneider has a few ideas for her winnings.
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