Queen Elizabeth has a fortune worth over $500 million — here's how much the British royal family is worth

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• The British royal family is worth millions of dollars collectively, though Queen Elizabeth II has the highest personal net worth.
• Most of the British monarchy's wealth is derived from inherited lands and investments.
• British taxpayers also support the royal family through a "sovereign grant" issued by the treasury.
• The royal family has come under fire for money management in the past — along with certain investments that appeared in the Paradise Papers.