Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performs during the Rolling Stones' "A Bigger Bang" free concert on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro February 18, 2006. (REUTERS/Sergio Moraes)
Is Mick Jagger really as cheap as people say?
The Rolling Stones' frontman is often in the news for his skill at pinching pennies -- and stories of his alleged stinginess are plentiful.
In her memoirs, Marianne Faithfull reported, "I did notice he could be tight with money," and Jerry Hall accused Jagger of being, "Pretty tight with the day-to-day stuff."
She claimed she had to pay for everything related to the house and the children. Jagger later denied that this was true.
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