In compiling this yearly list, the magazine considers factors such as upfront pay, profit participation, residuals, endorsements and advertising work.
The Canadian singer-musician-songwriter has an estimated net worth of $145 million. She owes her fortune to smart stock investments, substantial property holdings, lucrative endorsement deals with CoverGirl cosmetics. She also owns several restaurants (the “Fat Lavigne Burger” chain) in Ottawa, a Football Team (the “Belleville Angels”), has launched her own brand of Vodka (Pure Wonderlavigne - Canada), and is tackling the juniors market with a top-selling perfume (With Love from Avril) and a fashion line called “Avril Lavigne Seduction”.
