Her net worth is estimated at $ 500 million. She is the daughter of Shawn "Jay Z" Carter and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter. Oprah Winfrey grew up poor. These are 10 billionaires who grew up poor.

My parents grew up poor. Eight people living in a one-room apartment poor. Food stamps poor. "You're a bus boy and maybe one day if you work really hard, you'll move up to being a waiter" poor.

Even at that young age, I immediately felt the staff look us up and down and appraise us, their eyes lingering on the holes in our ... Many assistance programs rely on cookie-cutter solutions and ...