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Forbes Has Dubbed Kylie Jenner A 'Self-Made Billionaire' And Twitter Has Some Thoughts

Thank you, Twitter 🙌 - by Anna McClelland
  • 12 Jul 2018

The youngest member of the Kardashian Klan, Kylie Jenner, is Forbes' latest cover girl. "At 21, she's set to be the youngest ever self-made billionaire" the cover proclaims. Yes, she has a net worth of $US900-million, thanks largely to Kylie Cosmetics, but self-made? The internet is unsure.

As anyone remotely aware of Kris Jenner's existence knows, it's a stretch to think that any of her offspring have done it on their own. But don't take our word for it - here's what the Twittersphere thinks:

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Kylie Jenner is on track to become the youngest self-made billionaire ever, ahead of even Mark Zuckerberg, who became a billionaire at age 23. Click the link in our bio to find out how she built a $900 million fortune in less than 3 years. #SelfMadeWomen
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