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Queen Not Down to Last $1M

FUND THE ROYALS

She's worth around $500 million.

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Queen Elizabeth might not be in the poorhouse just yet. A report from Britain’s House of Commons showed concerns about the royal family's reserve fund, which dropped from £35 million to £1 million in just over a decade. The report also chided the family for the disrepair of its land and castles. Even so, the Queen herself is actually worth around $500 million. Regardless, the Public Accounts Committee report says the Queen needs to cut back on spending and claims that her advisers aren’t doing enough to help her manage her finances.

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