{"id":293042,"date":"2020-05-29T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T16:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1157138"},"modified":"2020-05-29T10:46:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T16:46:00","slug":"kylie-jenner-slams-inaccurate-forbes-report-after-being-stripped-of-billionaire-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/kylie-jenner-slams-inaccurate-forbes-report-after-being-stripped-of-billionaire-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylie Jenner Slams &#8220;Inaccurate&#8221; Forbes Report After Being Stripped of Billionaire Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.238356164384\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"22.421917808219\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kylie_jenner\">Kylie Jenner<\/a><\/strong> can&#8217;t believe what she is reading.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday morning, <em>Forbes<\/em> posted an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/chasewithorn\/2020\/05\/29\/inside-kylie-jennerss-web-of-lies-and-why-shes-no-longer-a-billionaire\/#79ae8d6225f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article<\/a> examining the <em>Keeping Up With the Kardashians<\/em> star&#8217;s wealth. But instead of praising Kylie for her success with Kylie Cosmetics and other business ventures, the outlet&nbsp;questioned the validity of her status as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/kardashians\/news\/1138689\/yes-kylie-jenner-remains-the-youngest-self-made-billionaire-in-the-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">youngest self-made billionaire<\/a>&nbsp;in the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Earlier this year, Kylie Jenner sold half of her cosmetics company in one of the greatest celebrity cash-outs of all time,&#8221; the article stated. &#8220;But the deal&#8217;s fine print reveals that she has been inflating the size and success of her business. For years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Soon after the article was published, Kylie took to Twitter and reacted to the claims.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What am I even waking up to? I thought this was a reputable site\u2026All I see are a number of inaccurate statements and unproven assumptions lol. I&#8217;ve never asked for any title or tried to lie my way there EVER. Period,&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KylieJenner\/status\/1266396922752843779\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared<\/a> with her followers. &#8220;&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KylieJenner\/status\/1266397099349864448\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Even creating tax<\/a> returns that were likely forged.&#8217; That&#8217;s your proof? So you just THOUGHT they were forged? Like actually what am I reading?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p>In <em>Forbes<\/em>&#8216; latest article, the publication accuses Kylie&#8217;s team of not being honest when sharing sales and earnings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.290946083418\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020223\/rs_634x1024-200323192953-634-kylie-jenner-kardashian-widget-2019.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Kylie Jenner, Kardashian Widget, 2019\" alt=\"Kylie Jenner, Kardashian Widget, 2019\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Matt Baron\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"21.610010427529\">\n<p>&#8220;The business was never that big to begin with, and the Jenners have lied about it every year since 2016\u2014including having their accountant draft tax returns with false numbers\u2014to help juice <em>Forbes<\/em>&#8216; estimates of Kylie&#8217;s earnings and net worth,&#8221; the article stated. &#8220;While we can&#8217;t prove that those documents were fake (though it&#8217;s likely), it&#8217;s clear that Kylie&#8217;s camp has been lying.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The publication&nbsp;continued, &#8220;<em>Forbes<\/em> has recalculated Kylie&#8217;s net worth and concluded that she is not a billionaire. A more realistic accounting of her personal fortune puts it at just under $900 million.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, Kylie is grateful for all of her successes. She&#8217;s also surprised that so many are interested in her finances. &#8220;I am blessed beyond my years, I have a beautiful daughter, and a successful business and I&#8217;m doing perfectly fine,&#8221; Kylie wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KylieJenner\/status\/1266397412433620992\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KylieJenner\/status\/1266397667543748608\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I can name<\/a> a list of 100 things more important right now than fixating on how much money I have.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.293388429752\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7.7685950413223\">\n<p>And when a follower asked if &#8220;this is what you&#8217;re worried about right now,&#8221; Kylie clapped back.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is literally the LAST Thing I&#8217;m worried about right now,&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KylieJenner\/status\/1266398380655173632\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">replied<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>E! News has reached out to <em>Forbes<\/em> regarding Kylie&#8217;s morning tweets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><em>Keeping Up With the Kardashians<\/em> returns this September, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1157138\/kylie-jenner-slams-inaccurate-forbes-report-after-being-stripped-of-billionaire-status?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kylie Jenner can&#8217;t believe what she is reading. On Friday morning, Forbes posted an article examining the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star&#8217;s wealth. But instead of praising Kylie for her success with Kylie Cosmetics and other business ventures, the outlet&nbsp;questioned the validity of her status as the youngest self-made billionaire&nbsp;in the world.&nbsp; &#8220;Earlier this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-18 22:35:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}