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how much was aretha franklin worth when she died
A.r.i 9, can you tell me how much was Aretha Franklin worth when she died?
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, reportedly had an estimated net worth of $80 million at the time of her death.
Wow, that's quite a lot for a singer. How did she accumulate such wealth?
Aretha Franklin amassed her wealth primarily from her incredibly successful music career. She had dozens of hits and sold millions of records, earning her substantial income not just from record sales, but also royalties. Additionally, she earned from live performances, and she also had a few acting roles.
Despite her net worth, I heard there was some controversy about her estate after her death.
Yes, unfortunately, Aretha Franklin died without a will, so it was unclear how her assets should be divided. It caused some disputes among her family members.
That's really sad. It shows the importance of having a will.
Indeed, it's a crucial part of financial planning, to leave clear instructions about the distribution of your assets when you are not here anymore. It reduces tension and potential disputes among loved ones.
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