Overview
- Teresa Giudice and Luis Ruelas collectively owe over $3 million in taxes, with Teresa owing $303,889.20 and Luis nearly $2.6 million, according to court documents.
- Luis Ruelas also has an additional unresolved tax lien of $163,523.94 from December 2024, adding to the couple's financial challenges.
- Gia Giudice publicly addressed the tax debt claims on her podcast, emphasizing that her mother and stepfather are working to resolve the matter and reassuring listeners that 'there's nothing to worry about.'
- Bethenny Frankel criticized Teresa for her financial decisions, expressing shock over her involvement in another marriage with legal and financial issues.
- Teresa's financial and legal history, including a 2009 bankruptcy and a 2015 prison sentence for financial crimes, continues to shape public scrutiny of the couple's current financial troubles.