Toni Braxton
You are probably surprised why Toni Braxton is on this list. The 53-year-old star is the famed singer-songwriter behind the hit songs Un-Break My Heart and He Wasn’t Man Enough. She participated in the seventh season of the reality game series “Dancing with the Stars”. Since 2011, she has aired and starred in the reality show Braxton Family Values on We TV.
But rising to prominence and making a big name in the industry will never be insurance that she will be financially stable as long as she lives.According to reports, despite her music’s success, not to mention bagging a Grammy award, The TV personality only gets $2,000 in royalties. This already covers her over a million dollars sold albums. It is indeed heart-breaking. She even declared insolvency in 2010 and once again in 2013.Later, she starred in her family’s reality series, Braxton Family Values. But despite getting her own show, Braxton revealed she’s still living on a budget.