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Kim Zolciak-Biermann is being sued for her unpaid Goal bank card invoice.
The Actual Housewives of Atlanta star, 45, has a $2,482.24 steadiness, however she allegedly hasn’t made a cost since September 2022. Goal Nationwide Financial institution filed a complain on Wednesday, June 28, that claims Zolciak-Biermann has “failed, uncared for and refused” to repay the principal steadiness, in keeping with paperwork obtained by Web page Six.
The authorized motion comes amid Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann‘s messy break up, which was sparked by monetary points, a supply solely advised Us Weekly in Might.
“The monetary burdens have been a pressure on their relationship,” the supply stated of the Bravo star and the previous NFL participant, 37, who had been married for 11 years. “Between the tax debt and different monetary stresses, it’s been tough. The tax debt was the straw that broke the camel’s again of their marriage.”
Zolciak-Biermann and Biermann met in 2010 earlier than tying the knot in 2011. The estranged couple share 4 kids: sons Kroy “KJ” Jr., 11, and Kash, 10, and twins Kaia and Kane, 9. After their wedding ceremony, the athlete additionally adopted his spouse’s two daughters from earlier relationships: Brielle, 26, and Ariana, 21. Biermann has requested possession of the property and sole custody of their minor kids amid their breakup.
Zolciak-Biermann’s unpaid Goal invoice is the most recent in a slew of headlines about their money owed. Hours earlier than their divorce submitting made headlines, TMZ reported that Zolciak-Biermann and Biermann owe greater than $1.1 million in unpaid taxes.
Earlier this yr, Us confirmed that the couple’s Alpharetta, Georgia, house is in foreclosures. The property was bought in 2012 for $880,000. After the duo defaulted on their mortgage funds in August 2022, Belief Financial institution started foreclosures proceedings. An public sale of the property was scheduled for March however later canceled, with no replace on whether or not it’s going to proceed at a later date.
In court docket paperwork obtained by Us in late Might, Biermann alleged the Zolciak-Biermann has a playing drawback. “[Kim is] spending substantial time and marital funds on playing and different video games of likelihood” and “this compulsion has financially devastated the events,” he alleged.
The athlete claimed that “[her] time is so consumed with on-line playing” that she can’t correctly deal with their kids. He included 1000’s of {dollars}’ value of checks and financial institution statements that allegedly confirmed proof of the “Wig” singer’s playing. She accomplished a parenting course within the wake of his claims.
His allegations had been filed after Zolciak-Biermann requested for her estranged partner to bear drug testing. In court docket paperwork obtained by Us, she claimed to have seen Biermann “smoking marijuana” and said that she has “critical considerations for the security and effectively being of the minor kids” whereas beneath his care.
“It’s actually unhappy the way in which Kroy is inflicting our divorce to play out within the media like this as a result of it may have a profound impact on our kids in the long term,” Zolciak-Biermann’s lawyer stated in a press release on June 13. “To repeatedly unfold lies in an try to color Kim as an unfit mom for his personal achieve is dangerous and extremely deceptive concerning Kim’s efforts to lift her kids.”
Biermann has since requested the court docket to nominate household legislation lawyer Diane Woods as Guardian advert Litem for the pair’s 4 minor kids “in order that she might instantly start her investigation.”