Losing their hit reality show wasn’t the only punch the family is dealing with—reports show the family is running low on funds for the family.
Dirt Poor! Bizarre Ways The Duggars Are Begging Fans For Spare Change After '19 Kids And Counting’ Was Canceled
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EXCLUSIVE: Aerial views of the Duggar family compound in Tontitown, Arkansas.
All that added up contributes to the $25 million or more that the family won't be receiving any longer.
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Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson and The Duggars Speak At CPAC
Their hit reality show 19 Kids And Counting was canceled was yanked from TLC mid-July after the Josh Duggar scandal took their family empire down.
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Now, the reality members are begging fans for money after reportedly losing $25 million from the show being dissolved.
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Michelle Duggar Signs Copies Of
Each episode deposited $45,000 into their bank accounts each episode, according to a report.
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The Duggar Family Visits
Plus, the family was getting extra dough for their endorsements deals, sponsorships, speaking engagements and royalties that was the family's main source of income.
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5th Annual Values Voter Summit
Now, the massive loss has patriarch Jim Bob and wife Michelle Duggar asking fans to spare any change.
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https://www.instagram.com/p/6X7UzXrs5-/Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard were the first to beg for extra cash—asking fans for help with their tax-deductible organization Dillard Family Ministries—we’ll break that down for you: basically, it’s money to pay for their Central America trips for ministry work.
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Ironically, Jill and Derick’s nonprofit suddenly began barely a month after the allegations hit the fan about Josh molesting five underage girls when he was 14.
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https://www.instagram.com/p/5hnf2RNkHF/Then, a 19 kids and Counting niece, Amy Duggar, made what seemed to be a friendly offer to her fans on Instagram—telling them if anyone was interested in sending engagement “cards and etc.” (e.g. like cash?!), here was her address to do so.
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EXCLUSIVE: Jill and Jessa Duggar spotted Akron Airport with their husbands
In fact, the Duggar Studios YouTube channel, the family's official page, says that "every contribution is helpful, big or small," so the family can keep creating "fresh quality content."
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Jessa Duggar and husband Ben Seewald make an appearance at the Southern Women's Show in Charlotte, North Carolina.
When both fans and critics erupted about them begging for cash, the donate button was abruptly removed on the family page.
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Check out our Duggar Studios t-shirts at: http://t.co/vdv4vUCmQO pic.twitter.com/S4BYV03Bqe
— DuggarStudios (@DuggarStudios) August 1, 2015
So the Duggars came up with a better idea that seemed less obvious they needed some spare change—create a tee for all their continued fans, even though Josh Duggar’s second scandal lit an entirely new fire in August this year.
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EXCLUSIVE: Aerial views of the Duggar family compound in Tontitown, Arkansas.
But many are curious if the family is really bleeding money, since all the children have been homeschooled, none of them graduated a four-year college, and they do everything themselves like giving each other haircuts.
Photo credit: Splash News
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A recent video posted on the family's website though revealed Jim Bob gifting wife Michelle with a custom-made ring that has gemstones for all 19 children—which doesn’t look like a ring he got out of a crackerjack box.
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Fans are asking: is their bank account truly dry as a bone already?
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Photo credit: Getty Images
EXCLUSIVE: Aerial views of the Duggar family compound in Tontitown, Arkansas.
All that added up contributes to the $25 million or more that the family won't be receiving any longer.
Photo credit: Splash News
Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson and The Duggars Speak At CPAC
Their hit reality show 19 Kids And Counting was canceled was yanked from TLC mid-July after the Josh Duggar scandal took their family empire down.
Photo credit: Getty Images
josh-duggar-rehab-details-meetings-addiction-tlc
Now, the reality members are begging fans for money after reportedly losing $25 million from the show being dissolved.
Photo credit: TLC
Michelle Duggar Signs Copies Of
Each episode deposited $45,000 into their bank accounts each episode, according to a report.
Photo credit: Getty Images
The Duggar Family Visits
Plus, the family was getting extra dough for their endorsements deals, sponsorships, speaking engagements and royalties that was the family's main source of income.
Photo credit: Getty Images
5th Annual Values Voter Summit
Now, the massive loss has patriarch Jim Bob and wife Michelle Duggar asking fans to spare any change.
Photo credit: WireImage
Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard were the first to beg for extra cash—asking fans for help with their tax-deductible organization Dillard Family Ministries—we’ll break that down for you: basically, it’s money to pay for their Central America trips for ministry work.
Ironically, Jill and Derick’s nonprofit suddenly began barely a month after the allegations hit the fan about Josh molesting five underage girls when he was 14.
Then, a 19 kids and Counting niece, Amy Duggar, made what seemed to be a friendly offer to her fans on Instagram—telling them if anyone was interested in sending engagement “cards and etc.” (e.g. like cash?!), here was her address to do so.
EXCLUSIVE: Jill and Jessa Duggar spotted Akron Airport with their husbands
In fact, the Duggar Studios YouTube channel, the family's official page, says that "every contribution is helpful, big or small," so the family can keep creating "fresh quality content."
Photo credit: Splash News
Jessa Duggar and husband Ben Seewald make an appearance at the Southern Women's Show in Charlotte, North Carolina.
When both fans and critics erupted about them begging for cash, the donate button was abruptly removed on the family page.
Photo credit: Splash News
So the Duggars came up with a better idea that seemed less obvious they needed some spare change—create a tee for all their continued fans, even though Josh Duggar’s second scandal lit an entirely new fire in August this year.
EXCLUSIVE: Aerial views of the Duggar family compound in Tontitown, Arkansas.
But many are curious if the family is really bleeding money, since all the children have been homeschooled, none of them graduated a four-year college, and they do everything themselves like giving each other haircuts.
Photo credit: Splash News
Today
A recent video posted on the family's website though revealed Jim Bob gifting wife Michelle with a custom-made ring that has gemstones for all 19 children—which doesn’t look like a ring he got out of a crackerjack box.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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Fans are asking: is their bank account truly dry as a bone already?
