A royal expert claims Meghan Markle was “frustrated” when Prince Harry had “very little money”.
Author Tom Bower, who wrote the 2022 book “Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors,” described the former “Suits” actress as “money-obsessed.” an interview with the daily mail Published on Monday.
“Her great surprise and disappointment was that Prince Harry had very little money,” Bower claimed.
“He imagined he’d be worth hundreds of millions, if not billions, and now he’s going to have to make up for it.”
The author further stated that the couple could not afford their current lifestyle as working members of the royal family.
,[Markle] Wants to ride in big Cadillacs, private jets on command,” he told the outlet. “At the moment he needs to scavenge for things like that.”
Forbes predicted Harry and Markle to wed in 2021 net worth $10 millionThat includes the remnants of Harry’s inheritance from his late mother, Princess Diana, and the pair’s equity in their Montecito, California, mansion.
They were also financially cut off from the British Crown’s estimated $34 billion estate after stepping down from their royal duties in 2020 and relocating to the US.
Harry, 38, and Markle, 41, later founded Archwell Productions to produce “programming that informs, elevates and inspires”. The company has signed a multi-year production deal with Netflix, estimated to be worth between $100 million and $150 million. deadline,
And for his book, Page Six exclusively reported in July 2021 that Harry received a $20 million advance when it sold.
Elsewhere in his conversation with the Daily Mail, Bower claimed Harry and Markle could “ruin” him when they attend King Charles III’s coronation on 6 May.
As it stands, the couple is expected to receive an invite to the festivities despite Harry’s fallout from airing his family’s dirty laundry in his explosive memoir, “Spare,” and the Netflix documentary, “Harry and Meghan.”
But by doing so, Bower said, Charles could “overshadow” the celebration of 74.
Harry and Meghan married in 2018 and now have son Archie, 3, and daughter Lilibet, 20 months.