Ginuwine, a prominent R&B singer during the late ’90s and the early 2000s, may possibly file for bankruptcy, an article on Daily News stated November 10.The 44-year-old singer Ginueine, or Elgin Baylor Lumpkin, allegedly owes $1.25 million to Robert Reives from...
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Former UK girl band member declares bankruptcy
The ex-singer for the English girl band “Sugababes,” Mutya Buena, recently declared bankruptcy due to an unsettled tax bill, an article on Mail Online stated September 26.Documents forwarded to Companies House revealed that Buena, 29, had overwhelming personal and...
Former Westlife member speaks about his recovery from bankruptcy
Ex-Westlife member Shane Filan expressed relief after moving on from bankruptcy and is currently writing a book regarding his financial struggle, an article on Irish Mirror reported on September 4. According to reports, the 35-year-old singer/songwriter of the popular...
Depression symptoms related to unsecured debt
According to a recent study, older people are likely to exhibit signs of depression if they are plagued with a certain amount of unsecured debt, a Newsday article stated on August 1.In the study conducted at Rutgers University, the researchers...
Sports mogul Steve Donner bankrupt
Former owner of the Amerks and Knighthawks, Steve Donner filed for bankruptcy in Florida, the Democrat & Chronicle stated on July 3.The 57-year-old sports mogul and his wife reportedly filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy last May. Donner, who had an outstanding debt of...
Proposal to ease students’ debt burden
In legislation recently proposed by a senator, students who took out private loans may have them discharged in bankruptcy cases, an article by the Huffington Post stated on June 25.In the Higher Education Affordability Act introduced by Senator Tom Harkin...
80’s heartthrob Lorenzo Lamas filed for bankruptcy
After accruing a debt of more than $300,000, actor and reality-TV star Lorenzo Lamas filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Mail Online reported on April 29.Reports said Lamas, who currently does not have any source of income as a freelance actor, has a debt of $322,000. The...
“Meet the Parents” star files for bankruptcy
Teri Polo, who was well known for her role as Pam Focker in the movie franchise “Meet the Parents”, recently filed for bankruptcy in Los Angeles, theHuffington Post reported on April 23. According to reports, Polo had accumulated debts to million dollars. The...
Eddie Montgomery filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Eddie Montgomery of the famous country music duo, Montgomery Gentry, sought personal bankruptcy protection at the end of December.Montgomery, 50, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after accruing a large amount of debt due to his recent divorce and the failure of his...
Aaron Carter files for bankruptcy
Pop artist Aaron Carter recently sought bankruptcy protection due to a debt of more than $2 million, a majority of which was unpaid back taxes, an article from CNN reported on Friday, November 22.According to the bankruptcy petition filed by Carter, the former teen...