Scott Wern initially came into the limelight because of his storyline with Pedro’s mom, Lidia Morel. Indeed, they were a controversial couple because of the latter’s chaotic past. However, they couldn’t last for a long time and soon ended up parting ways. But since then, the 90 Day Fiance star continuously has been creating nuisance and headlines. Scott received backlash for not only reconciling with his ex-girlfriend, Liz, but also for hitting on almost all the well-known women from the franchise. Amid all this, Wern again added up to the controversy by filing for bankruptcy after fleeing away with a $19k Bonus! But how much does he actually owe?
90 Day Fiance: Why Scott Wern Filed For Bankruptcy?
90 Day Fiance star Scott Wern has been testing his viewers’ patience for a while now. But now it seems that he is more than just reconciling with his toxic ex and hitting on every other female star of the reality TV realm. Recently, the celeb again made it to the headlines by filing for bankruptcy. Recently, a civil lawsuit against Scott in April had come into the limelight. It was filed by Lee Health, who was demanding he pay back their $19,000 with costs and fees. Apparently, the case’s final judgment came on July 21, 2023, and it was in favor of the plaintiff. So now Scott, anyhow, has to pay $22,216.43 to Lee Health! But why?
Recently, Starcasm exclusively revealed some shocking details about Scott’s bankruptcy case. Apparently, he was hired for the position of “respiratory therapist.” It was at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida.” The celeb’s day of joining was April 5, 2023, with tons of incentives. On March 22, 2023, the 90 Day Fiance castmate took all the “Hiring Incentive Payments.” It included a relocation incentive of $7,500, a Temporary housing allowance of $1,500, and a sign-on incentive of $20,000. After receiving the cheque and attending only two days of orientation, Scott never turned up again to work at Lee Health. While the latter tried their best to contact him and get him back, he not only fled away with a $19K Bonus but also filed for bankruptcy soon!
90 Day Fiance: Highlights Of Scott Wern’s Bankruptcy Claims
As per the reports, 90 Day Fiance star Scott Wern has filed for bankruptcy four times during his entire lifetime. His recent one was under Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings which came after almost 9 years of filing under the same in the past. Apparently, the documents say that the celeb has “total liabilities” equal to $539,399.75! This includes tax debt of $45,000 and a debut for 18 credit cards which is more than $77,000. Apparently, as per the current scenario, Scott has two checkings and two savings accounts which only have $27 in them!
Despite claiming to have a job and flaunting it on social media, Scott said that he wasn’t “employed.” Hence, he allegedly hasn’t earned a single penny in the month of filing! As per the documents, Scott’s gross income in 2023 has only been $30,000. However, it isn’t clear if this amount came from his paycheck from TLC or from other sources. But fans couldn’t believe their eyes as Scott even claimed that he didn’t expect any “increase or decrease” in his income just after the day he got a great job and a paycheck as well! However, it will be interesting to know how he will cope with this now! Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers for all the latest 90 Day Fiance tea.