Since then, the executors have made his estate profitable again, according to court documents filed this week.
“The Executors have faced extraordinarily challenging circumstances,” the petition reads.
Jackson was also in the middle of preparing a massive musical comeback at the time of his death.
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Extensive preparations for his plannedThis Is Itresidency added costs to his financial resources.
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The Jackson estate has made other gains in recent years too, like the Tony-winning Broadway sensationMJ the Musical.
The estate denies any wrongdoing and claims the accusations against Jackson are false.
