The beautiful actress who plays the middle Dunphy child in "Modern Family" has just emerged as an economically independent person after years of an ongoing court battle with her mother, and now she's finally able to manage Ariel Winter's net worth.

At 17, the young actress has accomplished a lot in her life, and Ariel Winter's net worth is the subject of hard work, as she's been in the entertainment industry from a young age; at 7, she even played a younger version of Michelle Monaghan's character in the Robert Downey, Jr. film "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang."

Ever since, Ariel Winter's net worth has continued to grow as she's worked in a number of projects, including voicing the character Gretchen in the beloved animated Disney series "Phineas and Ferb" - a role she ultimately dropped when she was cast in the role of Alex Dunphy.

There's no doubt that most of Ariel Winter's net worth comes from her work in the popular and award-winning sitcom "Modern Family," as she's been one of the regulars of the since its beginnings, playing the daughter of Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell's characters.

However, that's not her only project in development, as she's also used her talent further as a voice actress, portraying the title character in the Disney animated series "Sofia the First," as well as working on several DC Comics animation series and video games voicing Robin / Carrie Kelley.

And now that she's finished high school, she's set to embark on a new project: law and business school!

Lately, Ariel Winter's net worth has been the subject of news after the actress announced through Twitter that she had legally emancipated from her mother after years of estrangement; a few years back, her sister removed her from their mother's home after she was apparently physically and emotionally abused.

"I'm really proud of her," said Winter's TV mom Bowen to Us Weekly, referring to the young star's recent emancipation. "She's really become a very responsible young woman, and that was a very trying time."

Currently, Ariel Winter's net worth stands at $7 million according to Celebrity Net Worth - and she's making $75 thousand per episode!