Neil Cavuto, who has been with Fox News since 1996, has finally decided to bid farewell to the network after nearly three decades. His contract, set to expire at the end of 2024, is coming to a close. Despite being offered a new deal described as generous, Cavuto declined due to a reduction in pay—a reflection of broader salary cuts affecting the evolving news industry.
Following the news of his exit, there's been a spike in searches for information on his family. Here’s all we know:
Neil Cavuto has always been vocal about family values and their importance in several interviews mentioned below. Neil Cavuto and wife Mary Fulling had their daughter Tara Cuvato in 1985 and she was a toddler when her dad Neil Cavuto was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 1987.
In 2002, when Cavuto opened up about his family’s support while battling Hodgkin’s disease and multiple sclerosis. Cavuto was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997. At the time Mary Fulling, Cuvuto’s wife told People Magazine:
“Neil is 100 percent the opposite of that. If anything, he goes in to work more now.”
In the same interview, Fulling also mentioned that whenever they can get away from their Chester, N.J., home, they take their daughter Tara, somewhere cold (Alaska, Canada, and Maine).
More about Neil Cavuto's wife and his views on family
Neil Cavuto and his wife Mary Fulling have been together since 1983. They share three children: one biological daughter, Tara Cavuto, and two adopted sons, Jeremy and Bradley.
Mary Fulling met Neil Cavuto while attending St. Bonaventure University, where they worked together on the school newspaper. Mary has been a steadfast source of support for Cavuto throughout his serious health battles. Cavuto was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 1987. Later, he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, adding to the challenges the family faced.
According to The Sun, Cavuto has often praised Mary for her unwavering positivity and encouragement. In 2005, he credited her with helping him maintain a strong mental outlook, even as he managed the difficulties of his illnesses.
In an interview about parenting with NJ.com, when asked to advise dads on balancing their career and their families, Neil Cavuto said:
"When it comes to your family, always let them know that they matter most, that they're your core. Everything else revolves around them. Like my Italian Dad used to say, "just because I'm not always here, doesn't mean I'm not always watching." I think he was referring to my taking out his car when he was away and thinking he wouldn't know. But I got the point."
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Neil Cavuto was asked whether it is possible to balance accomplishments in a career with family life and 'have it all.'
In response, Cavuto acknowledged that while it is challenging, it is achievable with effective time management. He highlighted the importance of being present and listening to family members, noting that sometimes they simply want to share their thoughts, concerns, or successes. Cavuto emphasized that giving your undivided attention, even without saying anything, can be deeply meaningful and impactful.
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