It’s Good to be Oprah Winfrey, Forbes Releases Richest Women List

    Forbes has released its list of the wealthiest women in America.

    FOX’s Jacquelyn Karl has the details:

    Forbes has come out with its third annual ranking of America’s wealthiest self-made women, which includes Oprah Winfrey, ranking highest, with an estimated worth of $3.1 billion, singer Madonna second on the list with $580 mill and Celine Dion at number 3 with $ 400 mill.

    Barbara Streisand’s No. 4 with $390 mill, author Nora Roberts with an estimated $365 million No. 5. Beyoncé claiming No. 6 on the list with 350 mill and author Danielle Steel’s 7 with $330 mill.

    Everyone’s favorite judge Judith Sheindlin 8th on the list with about $300 mill, her show’s been on the air for 21 seasons.

    Singer Taylor Swift made the list at No. 9 with about $ 280 mill, she’s also the youngest.

    Jacquelyn Karl, FOX News.

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