Several celebrities are candid about financial drama and other personal revelations. Bill Gates shared that he’s decided his kids will inherit less than 1 percent of his $101 billion fortune, making sure they are focused instead on their independence and success outside his titanic wealth. Meanwhile, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson claims to have never received her earnings from her childhood TV shows, sparking questions about her financial entanglements with family. Denise Richards’ estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, has stirred headlines by revealing her alleged six-figure monthly income amidst their ongoing divorce proceedings. Social media sensation Alix Earle is also making big bucks, reportedly earning $450,000 per Instagram Story post despite some industry rifts.
Ariana Biermann, on the other hand, is finding her financial footing while navigating family dynamics strained by allegations against her parents, Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann, over missing money. On the flip side, YouTube star MrBeast, despite his billionaire status, admits to having “very little money” because he’s reinvested in his content, even borrowing from his mom for his upcoming wedding. Reality star Kelli Ferrell, for her part, is dealing with lawsuits over alleged debts, while Brittany Cartwright reveals the costly financial aftermath of her marriage to Jax Taylor.
This report was produced with the help of AI tools, which summarized previous stories reported and written by McClatchy journalists. It was edited by journalists from Us Weekly.
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