‘And you can tell everybody’… that I’m broke!
Although Elton John is now seen as a loving, family man – that wasn’t always the case.
Elton John
Back in the day, the singer was of a care free nature:
“I have no-one to leave the money to. I’m a single man. I like spending my money”.
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It was reported that he spent £2 million a month on average in the years 1996 and 1997. Crikey!
Elton John
He filed for bankruptcy in 2002, a good few years after his big spending years!
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Who knows, maybe he actually kept up his spending habits for longer than the two years?
Elton John
He has since come out and said he isn’t leaving all of his fortune to his children – maybe he’s worried that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
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