America’s Richest Self-Made Women

Taylor Swift – $320 million

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest female artists of all time, with her album “Reputation” selling a record-breaking 2 million copies in its first week. Taylor’s 1989 tour smashed all records in North America, raking in a massive quarter of a billion dollars.

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Aside from music, Swift has become a force to be reckoned with, bringing in millions annually from endorsements deals with global brands including Keds, Diet Coke and Apple. Swift’s next tour has the potential to break her last record and make her the richest artist.